Politicians Transform Information from Many Sources into Decisions About Policies

question 143

Multiple Choice

Politicians transform information from many sources into decisions about policies for the area they govern.When politicians "float an idea" by having a staff member leak it to the press to gauge reaction,the politician's staff is using ____ control.

• A) screening
• B) preliminary
• C) postaction
• D) cybernetic
• E) yes-no

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Definitions:

Bromine

A dark red, volatile element of the halogen group, used in a variety of compounds and applications, including flame retardants and photography.

Reactive Intermediate Species

Highly reactive molecules or ions formed transiently in the course of a chemical reaction, which go on to react further to form the final products.

Sp3 Hybridization

A form of orbital hybridization in which one s orbital and three p orbitals mix to form four equivalent sp3 hybrid orbitals, typically found in tetrahedral molecular geometries.

Monochlorinated Products

Chemical compounds obtained by adding a single chlorine atom to a molecule, often as intermediates in organic synthesis or in the production of insecticides and solvents.