A General Tendency to Agree or Disagree with Statements Without

question 22

Multiple Choice

A general tendency to agree or disagree with statements without attending to the content of the statements themselves is a

• A) response set
• B) random responding
• C) response style
• D) dissimulation

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Definitions:

Anti-federalists

A group in early American history that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution, fearing centralization of power.

Federalists

Supporters of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, advocating for a strong federal government.

City-states

Independent, sovereign cities which operate like small countries, having their own governments and economies.

American Democracy

A system of government where power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through freely elected representatives.