One of the Fundamental Problems for Government Is Reconciling Preferences

question 71

Multiple Choice

One of the fundamental problems for government is reconciling preferences because ______.

• A) our preferences are generally closely linked to self-interest
• B) the preferences most Americans hold are based on religious values
• C) a diversity of preferences is natural among citizens
• D) there are usually only one or two dominant interests in society

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Definitions:

Sebaceous Gland

A type of gland in the skin that secretes an oily substance called sebum into hair follicles to lubricate the skin and hair.

Eccrine Sweat Gland

A type of sweat gland that helps regulate body temperature through the secretion of sweat on the skin's surface.

Hair Follicle

A dynamic organ found in mammalian skin, which serves as the root of the hair shaft and is responsible for hair growth.

Integumentary System

The body system comprised of skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands, functioning in protection, temperature regulation, and sensation.