What is the primary mechanism for lobbyists to influence a member of Congress?
a. filing amicus curiae briefs
b. organizing protests and demonstrations on Capitol Hill
c. providing technical information on policy issues
d. offering them money to vote a particular way -
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) individuals involved in B) timing of C) structural context of D) information available for
Cadre parties
a. have a large membership base b. are only present in authoritarian settings c. have a small, elite membership d. have less clear policy positions
In the Are You Equipped? section at the beginning of the chapter, a study was described looking at the relationship between birth weight and adolescent depression. In this study, what as the dependent variable?
a. birth weight b. adolescent depression c. the weight of mother d. mother depression