The tendency for individuals to agree with the majority opinion on issues that polls indicate have the greatest level of support among the public is known as what?
a. the bandwagon effect
b. the salience hypothesis
c. the marginal attitude myth
d. the popularity factor
a
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a. a single factor. b. irrational behavior. c. a series of random events. d. multiple factors.
What is collective representation?
a. votes that a representative takes based on a consensus of his or her constituents b. positions that representatives take on the basis of their party caucuses c. the concept of the Congress representing the collective constituency of the whole country d. positions that the constituents of several representatives hold in common
Efforts by individuals to influence policies of the legislature and the executive branches is known as
A) lobbying. B) log-rolling. C) pork-barreling. D) co-option. E) ear-marking.
When two or more independent variables are exerting an effect on the dependent variable each is said to have a(n) ________________.
a. Additive effect b. Spurious effect c. Partial effect d. Interactive effect