If the Federal Reserve Sells $200 of Securities Through a Commercial

question 161

Multiple Choice

If the Federal Reserve sells $200 of securities through a commercial bank when the reserve requirement is 10 percent, the maximum potential change in the money supply is

• A) a $200 increase.
• B) a $2,000 increase.
• C) a $200 decrease.
• D) a $2,000 decrease.

Distinguish between primary and secondary deviance and their stages in the labeling process.

Understand the concept and theories related to deviance and social control.

Identify and critique the weaknesses inherent in various theories of deviance.

Explain the relationship between capitalism and deviance as posited by conflict theory.

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Definitions:

Moral Dilemmas

Situations in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more actions, each of which has moral implications.

Egocentric Orientation

A perspective where one's own views and needs are prioritized over others’, often disregarding others' thoughts or feelings.

Moral Development

The process through which individuals evolve their understanding of morality and ethical behavior.

Independent Thinking

The ability to make decisions and form opinions based on one's own reasoning and understanding, without undue influence from others.