Which of the Following Reasons Was Selected by Half of All

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reasons was selected by half of all respondents who favored the death penalty in a recent Gallup poll?

• A) "an eye for an eye"/convicted deserve to be executed
• B) save taxpayers money/cost associated with prison
• C) deterrence
• D) arbitrary and discriminatory application

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Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by a preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control, distinct from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Difference

The state or condition of being unlike or dissimilar; variations between entities in any characteristic or aspect.

Conceptualize

The process of forming a concept or idea by combining various elements in the mind.

Personality Disorders

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