A(n) ______ occurs when the public has incomplete information in order to make a decision or the decision is too complex and difficult for the average citizen to know how best to proceed.

A. monopoly
B. information failure
C. economic context
D. joint consumption


B. information failure

Political Science

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A _______ is the number and range of supportive relationships a person has

a. Group. b. Lobby. c. Network. d. Petition.

Political Science

How might domestic or international crises affect presidential politics?

a. Crises lead to drops in presidential approval ratings, making passage of their agendas more difficult. b. Crises make presidents more politically cautious. c. Crises tend to temporarily increase presidential approval ratings, providing windows of opportunity to press for action on their agendas. d. Crises permanently increase presidential approval ratings, guaranteeing reelection.

Political Science

EMILY's List focuses on supporting environmentally conscious candidates

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Political Science

Members of the ______________ committee of a political party work to maintain influence during non election years through congressional campaign committees.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Political Science