According to the Text, What Have State Legislatures Done in Response

question 10

Multiple Choice

According to the text, what have state legislatures done in response to GAO's effort with regard to the federal government?

• A) nothing
• B) They've tended to decrease legislative volume.
• C) They've established their own evaluation shops.
• D) They've accepted more grant dollars aimed at ensuring compliance.

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Definitions:

Stigma Consciousness

The awareness that one might be judged or treated unfairly by others due to a socially devalued characteristic or identity.

Shift Blame

The act of transferring responsibility for a fault or wrong to another person or entity.

Person-group Discrimination Discrepancy

A psychological term describing the difference between discriminatory behaviors targeted at an individual versus those directed at a group.

Ingroup Bias

The tendency to favor one's own group, or ingroup, over other groups, or outgroups, which can affect judgement and behavior.