______ refers to bureaucrats’ authority to use their own judgment in interpreting and carrying out the laws of Congress.
a. Bureaucratic discretion
b. Administrative regulation
c. Administration imperatives
d. Bureaucratic culture
e. Implied legislation
a. Bureaucratic discretion
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When participants who are aware of being observed behave differently than they might normally, they are demonstrating the phenomenon of
A) Measurement reactivity. B) Paranoia. C) Archival reactivity. D) Observational phobia.
Which amendment changed the election of senators to direct election by the people?
a. Sixteenth Amendment b. Seventeenth Amendment c. Eighteenth Amendment d. Nineteenth Amendment
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Contrary to popular belief, civil servants generally perform their jobs as well as or better than people doing similar work in the private sector and they mirror the American public far more accurately than Congress. 2.Savvy bureaucrats design and manage their programs to build support in Congress by producing widely distributed local benefits even when their main purpose is generating diffuse national benefits. 3.Congress pays close attention to what its bureaucratic agents are doing because administrative oversight is a high priority since it helps members win reelection.
The goals of peasant resistance are __________
a. to change the system so that it affords the peasant the least disadvantage b. aimed at overthrowing systems of oppression that threaten their survival c. attempts by the poorer villagers to take over positions held by the well-to-do villagers d. victory and death to the oppressors