In the U.S., national interest group formation occurred
A) in a steady, gradual process.
B) very slowly.
C) primarily in the early twentieth century.
D) in several waves.
E) primarily in the early Republic.
D
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A variable that seems to change the relationship between other variables is termed
A) A potentiating variable. B) A mediating variable. C) A moderator variable. D) A catalytic variable.
Except in the case of a few high-profile agencies such as the Texas Department of Transportation and the Parks and Wildlife Department, state agencies ordinarily receive little support from _____
a. the public b. clientele groups c. the legislature d. the governor e. their chief administrators
When were the highest levels of regulation reached?
a. 1920s and 1930s b. 1940s and 1950s c. 1960s and 1970s d. 1980s and 1990s e. Twenty-first century.
A community of New England fishermen have fished for cod for several decades. To maximize their revenue, fishermen are catching fish faster than the fish can reproduce, leading to declining fish populations. Even though all are aware of the problem, fishermen continue to fish. This depletion of public goods is known as
a. the tragedy of the commons. b. the prisoner’s dilemma. c. the free-rider problem. d. the problem of tolls.