Which of the Following Actions by a Member of Congress

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions by a member of Congress would likely lead Edmund Burke to classify that member as a "trustee"?

• A)The member votes for a declaration of war because her constituents favor it by large majorities,even though she personally opposes it.
• B)The member votes against a resolution declaring war because she agrees with her constituents that it is unwise to pursue military conflict at that time.
• C)The member votes against a resolution declaring war,believing it unwise,despite her constituents having a majority opinion in favor of the war.
• D)The member conducts extensive polling to determine the will of her constituents.
• E)The member declines to vote on the resolution for a declaration of war because she does not feel she understands the issue fully.

Understand the role of genetic factors in the development of depression in response to stress.

Recognize the prevalence of diagnosable mental disorders among individuals who complete suicide.

Identify and describe the structure and function of different types of plant tissues.

Understand the role of companion cells in plant tissues.

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Definitions:

Ultimatum Game

A game in economic experiments where two players decide how to divide a sum of money, with one player proposing the split and the other accepting or rejecting it.

Behavioral Economists

Researchers and theorists who study how psychological, cognitive, emotional, cultural, and social factors affect economic decisions and outcomes.

System 1

Refers to the fast, instinctive, and emotional way of thinking in Daniel Kahneman's dual-process theory of the mind, contrasting with the slower, more logical System 2.

Ultimatum Game

A game in economic experiments where one party proposes how to divide a sum of money with another party, who can accept or reject the proposal.