How Can Party Leaders in Congress Limit the Occurrence of Cycling

question 26

Multiple Choice

How can party leaders in Congress limit the occurrence of cycling?

• A) limit available options during debate
• B) provide for lobbyists to donate to members
• C) nominate a new national party chair
• D) write new legislation targeted at fringe groups
• E) cede control to new members by resigning from office

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Definitions:

Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli, involving the brain, hormones, and physical responses.

Physical Arousal

The bodily response to stimuli, characterized by increased heart rate, blood pressure, and often associated with sexual excitation.

Labeling

The process of classifying or describing someone or something in a specific way, often based on preconceived notions.

Schachter and Singer

Psychologists known for their theory on emotion, proposing that physiological arousal and cognitive labeling based on environmental context jointly contribute to the experience of emotions.