Focus groups help media consultants decide which political ads to use by __________.
A. assessing how small groups with specific demographic characteristics respond to ads
B. posting potential ads on a candidate's website and inviting a select group of individuals to review them and post comments
C. sending DVDs with possible ads to voters and asking them to return a questionnaire about their reactions to the ads
D. assembling a group of elected officials from a candidate's political party to watch and rate potential ads
Answer: A
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a. The framers argued that sending troops to war, the most important decision any government should make, should be a collective and deliberative decision, not an individual one. b. The framers were concerned that if the president was given all of the war powers, he could easily be captured and killed by rebel groups, thus leaving the United States paralyzed and unable to respond to threats. c. The framers were concerned that Congress would declare war but be unable to reach a consensus on deploying troops. d. The framers feared the president would declare war against Congress, thus causing a civil war.
Which of the following is true of research on the effects of unified government?
a. There are fewer important laws, and substantial delays in legislative activity. b. Important laws are passed less often, but there are fewer delays in legislative activity. c. Important laws are much easier to pass, but it increases delays in legislative activity. d. There is a significant effect on enacting important laws, and legislative activity delays are reduced. e. There is no major effect on enacting important laws or reducing delay in legislative activity.
What has changed between the 1964 and 2008 elections?
a. Men were more likely Democratic in 1964 than in 2008. b. Men were more likely Democratic in 2008 than in 1964. c. Women were more likely Republican in 1964 than in 2008. d. Women were more likely Republican in 2008 than in 1964.
Assume that a criminal defendant claims that she was the victim of a criminal kidnapping and was forced by her kidnappers to commit the crimes with which she is accused. Assume further that she could prove that she had complied with their demands only because her captors had threatened to kill her if she resisted. What defense would be appropriate for her to adopt at trial?
a. Entrapment c. Insanity b. Self defense d. Duress