Some explain the decision of the United States to enter into (and stay in) the Vietnam War as being caused by a shared viewpoint on the necessity of fighting communism that led decision makers to ignore relevant information and to exclude those who objected. This is an example of

A) frustration-aggression theory.
B) groupthink.
C) obstinacy.
D) personality traits.
E) political blindness.


B

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a. A Massachusetts merchant b. A Delaware sailor c. A small farmer from South Carolina d. A plantation owner from Georgia

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Which of the following is the best example of constituency service?

a. A member of Congress succeeds in amending an appropriation bill to provide money for a veterans' hospital in the member's home district. b. A member of Congress helps a constituent resolve a problem involving Social Security benefits. c. A member of Congress votes to toughen immigration laws to limit the number of people who can enter the U.S. legally. d. A member of Congress votes in favor of legislation that would require businesses to provide their employees with unpaid leave in case of the birth of a child or a family emergency. e. A member of Congress votes in favor of an amendment to the Constitution that would give constituents veto authority.

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8 The purpose of civil procedure in the just and efficient resolution of disputes

a. true b. false

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The balance between community sensitivities and personal self-expression is most likely to be challenged when

What will be an ideal response?

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