Driving much of the bureaucracy’s direct involvement in American lives are the demands of ______.

a. the president
b. Congress
c. the people themselves
d. the federal judiciary


c. the people themselves

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________________ is composed of individuals who share common concerns and who believe that the most effective way to achieve their objectives is to organize and engage in political activities that exert pressure on government decision makers

A) An interest group B) A political party C) Civil society D) The government

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When using the changing-criterion single-case research design, what is a good rule of thumb for determining how much the criterion should change at each phase?

a. in the new phase, the participant should be required to increase performance by 50% relative to the previous phase. b. the criterion change should be relatively large, to provide motivation. c. the criterion change should be relatively small, so as not to discourage the participant. d. the criterion change should be large enough to detect differences in behavior from the previous phase, but not so large as to be unattainable.

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In a typical month in 2017, more than 40 million Americans received aid from which means-tested income security program?

a. Social Security b. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program c. Supplemental Security Income d. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

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North Korea

A. has been of little concern for the United States since the U.S. involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan. B. has dismantled all of its nuclear weapons in exchange for food. C. pulled back on its treaty obligations and in 2009 tested a long-range missile capable of delivering a nuclear warhead. D. ordered UN inspectors to come back to the country to verify that all nuclear missiles had been destroyed and that it was only using nuclear devices for creating electricity. E. had its navy attacked by South Korean and a North Korean ship was sunk.

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