When It Is Argued in Your Text That Legislators Typically

question 8

Multiple Choice

When it is argued in your text that legislators typically have a policymaking agenda, it means that they

• A)often engage in behaviors that will benefit them personally.
• B)allow their personal biases to influence their decision making.
• C)must rank or prioritize the issues that they must address.
• D)are not heavily influenced by claimsmakers.
• E)b and d only

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Definitions:

Small Informal Groups

Collectives of individuals who come together spontaneously or for a specific purpose without a formal structure.

Propinquity

The proximity or physical closeness between people, which can affect their likelihood to form relationships or connections.

Reference Groups

Groups that individuals compare themselves to for self-evaluation or as a source of personal standards.

Group Unanimity

The state or condition of complete agreement or consensus among all members of a group, often contributing to stronger group cohesion and decision-making.