....... taken into account when deciding on the punishment
Extrinsic motivation comes from an outside source, as either an incentive or the threat of punishment.
It can be argued that Matilda did not deserve the punishment she received, as her actions may have been influenced by her circumstances and she may not have been fully aware of the consequences. However, it ultimately depends on the perspective and beliefs of the individual assessing the situation.
The main difference is "premeditation". Planning for the murder ahead is a more serious crime than killing someone in the heat of an argument, or a spur of the moment crime. Depending on the circumstances and location, it could be the difference of a death penalty and a manslaughter or 2nd degree homicide. Again, punishment would depend on the circumstances of the individual crime.
It depends on the jurisdiction and the circumstances.
Extrinsic motivation occurs when we are motivated to perform a behavior or engage in an activity in order to earn a reward or avoid punishment. Intrinsic motivation involves engaging in a behavior because it is personally rewarding.
The punishment for 2nd degree murder in PA is up to life in prison. The actual punishment will vary based on the crime and the circumstances in which it was committed.
Slaves were often beaten with whips, paddles, or belts as a form of punishment or to assert control over them. The severity of the beating varied depending on the circumstances and the individual slave owner.
It depends on the circumstances and locallegislation.
A Pardon
It depends on which country you are referring to. Some countries allow it in certain circumstances.
Capitol punishment is an offense punishable by execution and include special circumstances (stages) Special circumstances are features of crime that include 1)torturing victims 2)lying in wait for them 3)and killing for financial gain.. So there are 3 stages in the capital punishment trial :)
There may be circumstances in which the person is not criminally liable for their actions. However in such circumstances they would not be imprisoned as a punishment but sent for medical treatment (and confined in a hospital) until they were deemed safe to let out again. They can not just walk free.