Significant episodes or experiences that influence the priority level of the public’s agenda are referred to as ______.

a. media framing
b. priming
c. focusing events
d. multiple streams


c. focusing events

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Which function describes the process by which the legislature checks on the executive branch to make sure it is carrying out the laws in the way Congress intended?

A.) representation B.) logrolling C.) lawmaking D.) oversight

Political Science

Define libel and its components related to public figures. Why are public figures subject to slightly different standards regarding libel? Is this fair?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT true of Japan's political parties?

a. Most are host to entrenched factions. b. They receive state subsidies. c. They are mass parties with substantial grassroots memberships. d. They generally play no substantial role in subnational politics. e. There are five major political parties in Japan although small minor parties have come and gone over the years.

Political Science

Human rights' advocated primary legal argument against female genital mutilation rests on the:

A. discrimination of girls and young women. B. unfairness of the practice. C. illegality of the cultural practice. D. involuntary alteration of a person's body. E. the immorality of the practice.

Political Science