What do we call the ability of the media to affect the standards people use to evaluate political figures or the severity of a problem?
A) Issue identification D) Agenda setting
B) Priming E) Issue manipulation
C) CNN effect
B
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Which presidential doctrine emphasized the right of the United States to take unilateral action against enemies?
A. the Reagan Doctrine B. the Clinton Doctrine C. the Bush Doctrine D. the Eisenhower Doctrine E. the Carter Doctrine
Which of the following is TRUE about the line item veto?
A. It was struck down by the Supreme Court as violating the Constitution's separation of powers doctrine. B. It was upheld by the Court as constitutional but subsequently repealed by Congress. C. It was achieved by court action. D. It was passed by the House but defeated by a filibuster in the Senate.
In 1998, the Supreme Court struck down the presidential line-item veto law, declaring it unconstitutional, because
a. it violated the congressional representatives' right to free speech. b. Congress did not have the constitutional authority to hand that power to the President. c. a President cannot have influence in the legislative process. d. the Bill of Rights demands that laws be passed in their entirety. e. the role of lobbyists would be reduced in Washington.
Tacit knowledge is best defined as ______.
A. initial responses to observations, made when analyzing field notes B. information that key informants deliberately withhold from intensive interviews C. largely unarticulated, contextual understandings of social processes D. hypotheses taken from field research that can be tested in future research