As the Democratic Party's candidate in the 1972 presidential election, George McGovern alienated his party's traditional working-class supporters by
a. supporting cuts to Social Security.
b. advocating an end to the Vietnam War.
c. revealing he had undergone psychiatric care.
d. rallying support from racial minorities, feminists, and youth.
e. opposing the power of labor unions.
d
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What did the English census of 1851 reveal for the first time?
A) Britain's economy dominated Europe. B) Manchester surpassed London as a population center. C) A majority of Britain's population lived in urban areas. D) The male population surpassed that of the female. E) England no longer had a frontier.
Why did John Brown lead a murderous raid on a settlement at Pottowatamie Creek in Kansas?
A) in retaliation for a raid by Native Americans B) in retaliation for an antislavery raid C) in retaliation for a proslavery raid D) to spark a slave uprising
Why did the Nixon administration decide to resume relations with China?
a. China had cautiously inquired about resuming normal diplomatic relations. b. The United States believed it would force better relations with the Soviet Union. c. The United States wanted to thwart the growing economic power of Japan. d. The United States wanted to patch up its Asian relationships after the Vietnam War. e. The suffering U.S. economy forced Nixon to make an economic arrangement with China.
When people present themselves in a way that confirms others' beliefs about them, they create a ________.
A. self-categorization phenomenon B. dispositional confirmation effect C. self-fulfilling prophecy D. fundamental attribution error