When determining how to respond to rising energy costs, policy makers assessed the likely environmental, health, and safety impacts of energy exploration, development, and use. This is an example of ______.

A. applying risk-assessment approaches to analyze policy options
B. the evaluative criterion of liberty
C. assessing the cost benefit of the policy options
D. assessing the technical feasibility of the options.


A. applying risk-assessment approaches to analyze policy options

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A. public safety B. environment C. transportation D. administration E. social service

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A. expressed powers B. statutory powers C. inherent powers D. expressed powers and inherent powers E. expressed powers and statutory powers

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a. Organize a demonstration in the representative's district and invite the media. b. File an amicus curiae brief. c. Draft a bill and introduce it in Congress. d. Contact the Consumer Products Safety Commission.

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