__________ is best remembered for his coverage of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the assassination of President Kennedy, and the Vietnam War
a. John Chancellor
b. Walter Cronkite
c. Tom Brokaw
d. Peter Jennings
b
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When a respondent distorts answers to look good or conform to social norms, this is called
A) social desirability bias. B) social enhancement bias. C) social security bias. D) societal desirability bias.
What is one of the advantages of stare decisis for judicial decision-making?
a. It reduces the burden on the Court because cases with similar facts do not need hearings. b. It frees the Court to monitor closely those decisions that fail to follow precedent or are otherwise unresolved. c. It enables the Court to ensure that the lower courts are closely following the decisions of the Court in order to reduce the independence of judges. d. It provides the Court with a legal rationale for defending its decision-making from congressional interference.
In 2008, a commission recommended that Congress scrap which law and replace it with legislation that would require the president and congressional leaders to consult before going to war?
a. the War Powers Act b. the War Funding Act c. the War Declaration Amendment d. the Iraq War Declaration e. the Military Powers Executive Extension Act
Which of these could occur in an illiberal democracy but is highly unlikely to occur in a liberal democracy?
a. The president claims an electoral mandate for an ambitious agenda of reform. b. The government pushes through policies intended to bring rapid economic growth. c. The bureaucracy grows so large that elected officials begin to lose policy-making power. d. The ruling party cancels the results of an election that gives a large share of government power to a minority party.