The Concept That a Person Acts in a Certain Manner

question 189

Multiple Choice

The concept that a person acts in a certain manner because of an innate predisposition to do so is based on the __________ theory.

• A) aggression
• B) drive
• C) instinct
• D) incentive

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Definitions:

Progressive

Referring to a tax system in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases, often aimed at reducing income inequality.

Governs Least

A principle often associated with libertarianism, suggesting that the best government is one that governs the least, emphasizing minimal state intervention in personal and economic matters.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, reflecting the percentage of additional income that is taken as tax.

Average Tax Rate

The proportion of total income that an individual or corporation pays in taxes, calculated by dividing the total taxes paid by total income.