Which of the following is a definition of political action committees (PACs)?
A) the process by which a person acquires a set of political attitudes and forms opinions about social issues
B) groups who seek to influence government by electing candidates to public office
C) an organization that is sometimes independent but that more often is the political arm of a corporation, a labor union, or an interest group--established to contribute to candidates or to work for general political goals
D) a group that operates under the direction of a congressman or senator
E) a group that studies issues, but takes no political action
C
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a. abolishing free-riders b. creating more opportunities for collective action c.fostering democratic deliberation d. protecting their self-interests
Which of the following best describes Nigerian attitudes about democracy?
a. Most Nigerians believe in democracy and are reasonably satisfied with how well it has worked in Nigeria. b. A majority of Nigerians would prefer a Muslim theocracy to a democracy. c. Most Nigerians want democracy but are dissatisfied with how it currently operates in Nigeria. d. A majority of Nigerians are so frustrated with democracy that they would rather try an authoritarian form of government.
________ was the first president of the Republic of China and the founder of the Nationalist Party
A. Sun Yat?sen B. Chiang Kai?shek C. Deng Xiaoping D. Xi Jinping E. Mao Zedong
Which of the following outcomes would indicate an interaction effect?
a. female and male interviewers are liked more with longer eye contact. b. female and male interviewers are liked less with longer eye contact. c. female interviewers are liked more with longer eye contact while duration of eye contact has no effect on liking of male interviewers. d. all of the above are interaction effects.