When the probability of cheating being detected is zero,the Becker Rational Model predicts that people will:
A) Cheat, without limit
B) Cheat, by weighing the clear-cut benefits against the uncertain harm to their self-esteem
C) Not cheat at all if they are believers in virtue ethics
D) Not cheat, as long as the severity of punishment in society is severe

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According to the Becker Rational Model, if the probability of being caught and punished for cheating is zero, people will cheat without any limit. This is because the benefits of cheating (such as higher grades, promotions, etc.) outweigh the potential costs or harm to their self-esteem. Therefore, choice A is the best answer.

When the Probability of Cheating Being Detected Is Zero,the Becker