In a democratic society, which is not a characteristic of pluralistic decision making?
a. It is a common feature of government.
b. It involves the participation by many groups and officials in governmental decisions.
c. It is a distinguishing feature that differentiates public and business administration.
d. It reduces the accountability of public officials.
d
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An interview item that is incidental or unnecessary to the central aim of the study, but can be used to establish rapport, cool off a subject, or get the full story from the interviewee is a(n) __________
A) extra question B) throw-away question C) probing question D) essential question
The "redemers" were a political force in the 1870's as they led a movement to ___
A. end Reconstruction and Republican rule in the state B. Bring Christianity to farmers in remote parts of the state C. Push civil rights laws that would remove the last remnants of slavery D. Reduce the influence of the Democratic Party in Texas Cities
On the issue of sexual harassment, the Supreme Court has ruled that
A. employers are not responsible for harassment undertaken by their employees. B. individuals cannot be sexually harassed by members of their own gender. C. it is considered sexual harassment when words or actions of a sexual nature interfere with the employee's work or create a "hostile environment." D. it is not illegal to condition promotions on sexual favors. E. laws against sexual harassment violate the First Amendment's protection of free speech.
Today, the most important method used to measure public opinion is
a. straw polling. b. status polling. c. scientific polling. d. the tracking poll. e. the exit poll.