Which of the following is/are (a) reason(s) given for the lack of deterrence attributed to capital punishment?
a. Most murders are crimes of passion in which the offender is not thinking rationally.
b. Application of the death penalty is not swift.
c. Application of the death penalty is not certain.
d. all of the above
D
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Intensive horticulturalists typically produce
a. a larger economic surplus than simple horticulturalists b. an economic surplus roughly equivalent to that produced by simple horticulturalists c. no economic surplus d. an economic surplus roughly equivalent to that produced by peasants in agrarian societies
Dr. Diekow is an obstetrician. Before prescribing a medication, he checks with a few other physicians and medical professionals. These people make up Dr. Diekow's __________
A) professional referral network B) lay referral network C) two-tier system of medical care D) home health care system
The United States has a large group of older people dating. What is a major contributing factor in this phenomenon?
a. recreational sex b. high divorce rates c. changing media images d. economic prosperity
Which of the following is an example of cap and trade?
A. Low-polluting countries reduce their pollution standards at a slightly lower rate than higher polluting countries. Those countries that meet their targets enter into mutually beneficial trade agreements. B. Polluting Company X reduces its level of pollution and receives credit for the reduction. It then sells its credit to polluting Company Z, whose emissions exceed the regulatory limit. C. The United States works with other countries to encourage lower thresholds of pollution, and those countries that reduce their levels for two years receive better trade agreements with the United States. D. Company X, which does not pollute, trades information with Company Z, which does pollute, on ways in which Company Z can lower its pollution levels.