Because each public official answers to a somewhat different constituency, representatives often find
A) it hard to reach agreement.
B) their electoral incentive is undermined.
C) that most people don't have conflicting values.
D) that radical reforms generally favor more elections.
E) it is easy to take positions contrary to those of their own constituency.
A
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Whenever we increase control, we
A) prevent generalization. B) increase the sample size. C) rule out alternative explanations of the obtained results. D) include alternative explanations of the obtained results.
Which of the following has only recently become a factor in the development of coalitions in the Texas Senate?
A) Loyalty B) Personal relationships C) Partisanship D) Leadership E) The Speaker's race
The UN's peacekeeping forces are __________.
A. a standing army ready to be deployed at a moment's notice B. assembled by the Secretary General each time a mission is deemed necessary C. mostly led by one of the five permanent members of the Security Council D. funded out of the general UN budget
Which of the following is not one of the empirical regularities of the democratic peace?
a. Democracies that are major powers are more constrained than democracies that are minor powers. b. Transitional democracies are less constrained than full-fledged democracies. c. Democracies make a greater effort to win a war than nondemocracies. d. Wealthy democracies are more constrained and less likely to initiate a war that less affluent democracies.