What is the phenomenon that people's beliefs often guide what they pay attention to and how they interpret events?

a. scorekeeping
b. agenda setting
c. selective perception
d. frontloading


c

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b. with participation of nonvoters. c. to please local lobbyists. d. for the purpose of partisan gain.

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From a realist perspective, what is the pervasive concern of states?

a. National security b. Arms races c. Treaties d. Disarmament

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The Depression acted as a triggering mechanism to translate the economic condition of poverty into a

a. nonpartisan matter. b. world issue. c. local issue. d. political issue. e. social issues.

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According to Gilpin, the goal of liberal economics is a "Pareto optimum" world, which means __________

a. you can improve one person's position without harming any other person b. each person's position is equal relative to everyone else's c. international economics becomes a zero-sum game d. international economics becomes a constant-sum game

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