Which of the Following Is Not One of the Main

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the main assumptions of the positivist school of criminology?

• A) The offender matters more than the offense.
• B) Science trumps philosophy.
• C) Offenders make rational choices.
• D) Indeterminate sentencing is more effective than determinate sentencing.

Identify common misconceptions regarding credit limits and their determination.

Understand the relationship between risk and safety in investment contexts.

Recognize the preferences and benefits of holding preferred stocks over common stocks.

Realize the foundational step of establishing investment goals in creating a successful investment plan.

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Definitions:

Materialism

a philosophical position that holds physical matter as the only or fundamental reality and discounts any independent existence of mental states or consciousness.

Idealism

A philosophy that emphasizes the primacy of ideas and ideals in interpreting experience and guiding actions, often contrasted with materialism.

Scorched Earth Policy

A military strategy that involves destroying anything that might be useful to the enemy while advancing through or withdrawing from an area.