In Addition to Raising Revenue to Pay for Government Services

question 133

Multiple Choice

In addition to raising revenue to pay for government services, taxes:

• A) can deter certain behaviors
• B) can lead to efficient production
• C) can influence politicians
• D) can influence Supreme Court Justices
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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Definitions:

Drive Theory

A theory suggesting that motivation is based on the goal of eliminating uncomfortable states that arise from physiological needs.

Punching the Wall

An act of physical aggression or frustration where an individual strikes a wall with their fist.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavior modification that involves rewarding a desired behavior to increase the likelihood of it happening again.

Drive Theories

Psychological theories that describe motivation as being driven by biological needs that demand satisfaction.