In the idea-generating phase of a research project, premature criticism would most likely serve to
A) sharpen and enhance a good research idea.
B) interrupt and choke an emerging good idea.
C) assist in designing adequate procedures.
D) encourage and stimulate the research team
Answer: B
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The incumbency advantage in the House of Representatives ______.
A. rose from 1 or 2 points in the 1960s to almost 8 points by 2002, but has since declined to the levels seen in the 1950s B. continues to increase every decade as mapmakers draw districts that perfectly fit the needs of lawmakers C. was eliminated when the House of Representatives adopted a system of proportional representation D. decreased from an average of 8 points in 2002, but has started rising again in recent elections as national forces play little role in congressional elections
Why did Congress create the senior executive service?
a. to give the president greater flexibility in fulfilling leadership needs b. to give Congress greater control over agency budgets c. to make federal bureaucrats more accountable to voters d. to reduce the influence of interest groups on agency decisionmaking
When it comes to running a business, conservatives favor which of these?
a. government leaving them alone b. government involvement only when there are problems with the marketplace c. government regulating every aspect of the business d. redistribution of a small percentage of revenue from more successful businesses to less successful businesses e. redistribution of a small percentage of revenue from less successful businesses to more successful businesses
What type of multilateral treaty are U.S. officials most likely to oppose?
a. Those that deal with issues that the U.S. already regulates domestically. b. Treaties that require new domestic legislation. c. Treaties which are consistent with U.S. law. d. Treaties that affect international trade.