Cohort Flow Captures the Idea That

question 27

Multiple Choice

Cohort flow captures the idea that

• A) historical events similarly affect people of the same age.
• B) people born at the same time tend to die at the same time.
• C) cohort effects are more important than either period or age effects.
• D) the composition of a population is determined by its pattern of birth cohorts.

Learn the functions and operations of bureaucratic agencies within the federal government.

Differentiate between political appointees and civil servants, including how they obtain their jobs.

Analyze the reasons behind the unresponsiveness of the bureaucracy to presidential directives.

Describe the structure, features, and functions of different governmental organizations.

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