An elderly person deciding to vote to reelect a House representative after the representative has tracked down the constituent's Social Security check is an example of how ___________ can benefit an incumbent
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: Casework
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With regard to the government in the People’s Republic of China, which of the following is incorrect?
a. The primary purpose for the existence of legislative bodies is to rubber stamp policies as they emanate from the Politburo. b. In the PRC, the key legislative unit is the National People’s Congress. c. The real locus of power in the PRC is the Communist Party general secretary and the Politburo. d. The PRC continues to foster a “personalist” leadership as it did earlier under Mao Zedong.
Which of the following statements is true of the relationship between religious and ethnic background and voter attitudes?
A. White Christian voters who attend church rarely are more likely to favor the Republicans. B. Jewish voters are strongly Democratic, regardless of whether they attend services. C. Today,the number of churches that promote conservative values is much lesser than those that promote liberal ways of thinking. D. African Americans are one of the most solidly Republican constituencies in the United States. E. Today,Muslim Americans are the most Republic religious group in the United States.
Which set of election rules reinforces the two-party system in the United States?
a. plurality voting b. majoritarian voting with runoff elections c. proportional voting d. the district plan for the Electoral College
One of the most common and powerful response-set biases is
A) random responding. B) social desirability. C) social justice. D) prejudice.