A prominent cue that helps individuals recognize the preferences of others with whom they want to cooperate is called a(an)
a. ideal point.
b. status quo ante.
c. focal point.
d. inversion point.
c. focal point.
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Which of the following is true about the Supreme Court case United States v. Lopez and the Court's overturning of the Violence Against Women Act?
A. They have not seriously undermined the extensive authority nationalization has thrust on the federal government. B. They continue the Supreme Court's long history of stripping away state prerogatives. C. They directly conflict with the Supreme Court's rulings regarding the Gun Free School Zones Act. D. They suggest that the Supreme Court is seeking to remove the last semblance of state independence in federal-state relations.
The movement of Mexican workers to the United States is a policy concern to Mexican politicians because
a. of the difficulties Mexican businesses have in filling job openings. b. earnings repatriated to Mexico are a major boost to the economy. c. U.S. policy threatens to attract more workers. d. of the loss of tax revenue workers in the United States would have paid in Mexico. e. wages in Mexico rise unexpectedly when the number of available workers declines.
Quality challengers in the United States
a. generally ignore national partisan breezes because their qualifications establish them as serious contenders. b. rarely behave rationally because they are always seeking higher political office regardless of the risks involved. c. are much more likely to run as members of the Republican Party than the Democratic Party. d. are those who have been elected to some office before.
Which of the following is most accurate regarding the future of Social Security?
a. Social Security will likely need adjustments to meet future demands. b. Social Security is expected to run out of money by 2014. c. Social Security is expected to be financially stable for the next 50 years. d. Social Security is expected to be financially stable for the next 100 years. e. Social Security will be replaced by a private investment program beginning in 2015.