A Form of Government in Which Political Power Is Exercised

question 9

Multiple Choice

A form of government in which political power is exercised directly by citizens is a(n)

• A) republican government.
• B) representative democracy.
• C) direct democracy.
• D) monarchy.
• E) unitary system.

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time.

Just Noticeable Difference

The smallest difference in stimulus intensity that a specific sense can detect.

Just Noticeable Difference

The minimal change in a stimulus that can just barely be detected by the organism.

Difference Threshold

The minimum difference in intensity between two stimuli required for them to be perceived as different 50% of the time.