Explain what is meant by "plural executive."
What will be an ideal response?
In California, the executive branch is headed by not just one, but 12 separately elected officials who are responsible for administering state government, or carrying state laws into effect. There are eight officers plus four members of the Board of Equalization.
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The "experimental analysis of behavior" refers to the development of methods for
A) statistical analyses of group designs. B) the study of animal behavior in laboratories. C) designing multi-subject, group-comparison studies. D) the intensive, systematic, and controlled study of individual participants.
Which of the following is a stated reason for the fact that the United States does not support the International Criminal Court?
a. The United States disapproves on principle of the violation of sovereignty inherent in international criminal human rights prosecutions. b. The United States refuses to support the treaty until China and Russia have signed on to it. c. The United States fears politically motivated prosecutions of Americans related to its overseas military engagements. d. The United States does not want to support an institution it believes cannot be effective in stopping genocide and other crimes against humanity.
Which of the following events would be described as having a generational effect?
A. the Great Recession B. the terrorist attacks of 9/11 C. the Great Depression D. WWI E. All of these answers are correct.
Which religious group or leader advocated constitutional amendments that would require prayer in public schools and ban abortion?
A. The Great Awakening B. The Moral Majority C. Prohibitionists D. Martin Luther King, Jr. E. Rev. Jesse Jackson