Committee work in both houses is done primarily by the _______

a. sponsoring legislator
b. majority leader
c. party whip
d. committee staff


d

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How can campaign advertisements work both for and against a candidate?

a. Negative ads always make a candidate look good, while making his or her opponent look bad. b. A contrast ad can neutralize a difficult topic, while risking more conversation on the topic than would ordinarily result. c. Ads deliver the desired message, but some voters may want more in-depth coverage of a candidate's experience and positions. d. Ads deliver the desired message, but news media are increasingly analyzing and reporting on their accuracy.

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The essential function of tort law includes

a. defining civil wrongs as antisocial behaviors. b. deterring people from engaging in bad behavior. c. compensating victims for civil injuries. d. All of the above are correct.

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When choosing between a within-participants design and a between-participants design, one is often considering a tradeoff between

a. a more sensitive design with the former and a more controlled design with the latter. b. internal validity with the former and an ability to generalize results to a larger population with the latter. c. a more sensitive design with the former and a more economical design with the latter. d. controlling for more extraneous variables with the former and having results that are more applicable to the "real world" with the latter.

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Because of CAFTA, an American business owner could lose money through which of the following?

a. a decrease in tariffs on U.S. manufactured goods being sent to another country b. an increase in the amount of goods that can be exported to the United States by competing businesses in another country c. restrictions on market access to the financial service sectors of other countries d. the outsourcing of customer service jobs to other countries

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