In Initiating Broad Legislative Proposals, the President Enjoys All the Following

question 18

Multiple Choice

In initiating broad legislative proposals, the president enjoys all the following advantages over Congress EXCEPT

• A) the president being more likely to take a national perspective on policy issues.
• B) the president being granted more authority by the Constitution in the area of lawmaking.
• C) the president's actions receiving more attention overall from the national media.
• D) the president having the authority to make policy decisions even when there are conflicting views within the executive branch, while congressional leaders cannot impose their views on other members who disagree with them.
• E) a lack of fragmentation.

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Definitions:

Long-Term Potentiation

An increase in synaptic strength following high-frequency stimulation of a chemical synapse, important for learning and memory.

Synaptic Firing Potential

The likelihood or ability of neurons to transmit an electrical or chemical signal across the synapse to another neuron.

Priming

The psychological phenomenon in which exposure to a stimulus influences the response to a subsequent stimulus, without conscious guidance or intention.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus.