Albert is a 55-year-old high school science teacher and a father of three. Evaluate whether he is more or less likely to vote than his 22-year-old, college-educated daughter

What will be an ideal response?


An ideal response will:
1, Explain that age and education level increase political participation.
2, Discuss why aging and education affect political participation.
3, Assess whether he is more likely to vote.

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Larry M. Bartels describes “framing effects” as situations in which

a. the public has a basic misunderstanding of a major policy issue. b. public opinion is affected by strong presidential leadership on a particular issue. c. different ways of posing a policy issue produce distinctly different public responses. d. public opinion is inconsistent with elite opinion.

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At the end of the experiment, Dr. Benning is obliged to

a) debrief her participants. b) share her data with the prison warden and officials of the state. c) refrain from publishing the data until all participants are released from prison. d) provide nicotine-withdrawal therapy to all participants.

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What is congressional oversight and how strongly is it pursued by Congress?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which type of federalism represents a breakdown of the formerly watertight separation of governmental functions and the establishment of a system of intergovernmental relations negotiated through central political officials?

A. “layer cake” federalism B. “marble cake” federalism C. “picket fence” federalism D. “separation of powers” federalism

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