Research suggests that "negative ads" appear to

A) benefit incumbents more than challengers.
B) benefit challengers more than incumbents.
C) benefit no one.
D) increase voter turnout.
E) benefit third parties.


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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The success of the Jewish lobby on foreign policy issues can be attributed to all of the following except

a. the effectiveness of its organizational structure throughout the country. b. its limited access to Congress, but its considerable access to the executive branch. c. the relative weakness of the pro-Arab lobby. d. its contributions to some electoral campaigns, not directly, but through close connections to PACs. e. Both options B and D are true.

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What does Art mean by "spill-over effect"?

a. The use of military force necessarily affects nonmilitary policy domains. b. The use of military force against one state almost always brings other states into the conflict. c. The more military force a state acquires, the more influence it will have in international relations. d. When a state increases its military power, it also necessarily enhances its economic and political power. e. Because forms of power are domain specific, inept states often undermine their own position by applying the tools of one domain to the problems of another.

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