Jackie's friend tells her what to do in her personal life based on her "gut instincts." A more formal name for this source of knowledge is

a. rationalism.
b. hypothesis testing.
c. appeal to authority.
d. intuition.


D

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A(n) ______ is a group of legislators who have the formal task of considering and writing bills in a particular issue area.

a. electorate b. committee c. compromise d. PAC

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Which of the following statements exemplifies empirical theory?

a. Mexico needs to realize that the United States has no reason to offer it military protection. b. France should tighten its requirements for obtaining legal citizenship status. c. The influx of well-educated immigrants will boost Great Britain’s economy within five years. d. Wealthy states have an obligation to help developing nations build their economies.

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What are the informal rules of the Texas legislature?

What will be an ideal response?

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When a Texas Senator delays committee consideration of legislation for up to 48 hours, this is known as

a. tagging. b. discharging. c. pigeonholing. d. pairing. e. retaining.

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