Why Have Issue Networks Become More Prevalent

question 31

Multiple Choice

Why have issue networks become more prevalent?

• A)the increasing power of corporate lobbying
• B)the increasing diversity of interest groups
• C)the increasing influence of PACs
• D)the instability of candidates' positions
• E)the increasing complexity of policy problems

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Definitions:

Repolarization

The process by which a cell's membrane returns to its resting potential after depolarization.

Threshold

The minimum level of stimulus needed to activate a physiological response or sensation.

Depolarization

A process where the electrical charge of a cell's membrane becomes less negative, leading to the activation of the cell, often referring to nerve or muscle cells.

Resting Membrane Potential

The electric potential difference across the cellular membrane when the cell is in a non-excited state, crucial for the transmission of nerve impulses.