The weakness of public opinion on many policy issues increases the political influence of elites

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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a. Congress b. the president c. the State Department d. the National Security Council

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The factor that distinguishes merit system from spoils system is that ________

A. it is generally used to hire only male employees B. it is used to select employees for subordinate positions C. hiring is based on demonstrated skill, training, and performance D. hiring is based on rewarding party loyalists and friends E. employees hired through merit system usually show poor performance

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One of the problems associated with knowledge based on tenacity is that

a. our own individual beliefs that we hold firmly might not generalize to others. b. the use of logical deductions does not work in predicting behaviors. c. common knowledge might be erroneous, even if many people believe in it. d. experiential knowledge and scientific knowledge are usually very different from one another.

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