Unlike associational and non-associational interest groups, how are institutional interest groups different?

a. They exist within the government.
b. They develop spontaneously when many individuals feel strongly about particular policies.
c. They have a distinctive name, national headquarters, and professional staff.
d. They seek to promote causes that benefit society as a whole.
e. They exist within the private sector.


a

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a. appeals filed in state courts making their way from state supreme courts b. all civil cases (both state and federal) regardless of court of origin c. all cases affecting ambassadors, ministers, and consuls or when a state is a party d. all federal appellate cases must be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court at some point

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Compared with between-subjects designs, within-subjects designs are

A) more sensitive to effects of the independent variable. B) less sensitive to sequence effects. C) more sensitive to 4-way ANOVAs. D) less sensitive to participant needs.

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Discuss America's efforts to reduce petroleum consumption. Explain why these efforts largely failed.

What will be an ideal response?

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According to geographer Jared Diamond, if people in the developing world were to consume as much as the average American, in terms of consumption of resources it would be as if the total world population exceeded

a. 20 billion. b. 40 billion. c. 50 billion. d. 70 billion.

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