PAC contributions are heavily weighted in favor of ________

A. challengers over incumbents
B. incumbents over challengers
C. minority party candidates in the state legislature
D. independent candidates


ANSWER: B

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A. The executive branch was more prominent than it is today. B. The members of each state's delegation to the House of Representatives chose the senators. C. State legislatures chose senators and each state had equal representation in the Senate regardless of population. D. The Civil War had not yet happened.

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In an ABA reversal design, the term "reversal" refers to

A) the sequential reversal of levels of treatment. B) reversing the order of presentation of stimuli. C) controlling for sequence effects. D) switching the independent variable with the dependent variable.

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Mandates tend to impose diffuse costs and distribute concentrated benefits

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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James Madison believed that having multiple organizations in the political system would result in

A) conflict between the organizations that would divide the American republic. B) prevention of the formation of oppressive majorities, thereby protecting rights of political minorities. C) control of the government by the organization that used the greatest monetary influence. D) smaller states having the power to check larger states. E) undermining effective government because of limitations in the political process.

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