Political scientists suggest that all of the following are reasons why political parties do not "measure up" to certain ideal-type characteristics EXCEPT that:
a. the two parties do not offer voters clear policy alternatives
b. the two parties are oligarchies, dominated by active elites.
c. party loyalties are declining.
d. candidates have to rely too heavily on the parties to carry their message to the people.
d
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A. The division of labor has the positive consequence of producing efficiency in large-scale organizations. B. The hierarchy of authority has the negative consequence for the individual of depriving employees of a voice in decision making. C. An organization's written rules and regulations have the negative consequence of leading to goal displacement. D. All these answers are correct.
The Pew Research results showed that American workers were inclined to delay retirement based on
a. a decrease in household income. b. the lack of retirement benefits. c. the retirement income lost based on the recent recession. d. time spent unemployed.
Why is the world's population aging so quickly?
a. People are living longer, and fewer babies are being born. b. People are living longer. c. Death rates are declining. d. Death rates are increasing.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)