A Presidential Candidate's Acceptance Speech at the Party Convention Greatly

question 36

Multiple Choice

A presidential candidate's acceptance speech at the party convention greatly influences many voters' views on the candidate.Which of the following people was most likely to have a more favorable opinion of then Senator Obama after his speech at the 2008 Democratic National Convention?

• A) Zora, who had been an Obama supporter since he announced his candidacy for president
• B) Yancey, who is a fervent Democrat but does not know much about Obama
• C) Xenia, who only became a Obama supporter after Hillary Clinton dropped out of the presidential race
• D) Will, who was a McCain supporter but intensely disliked his negative campaign

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A small, spherical packet located within presynaptic terminals of neurons that stores neurotransmitters, which are released into the synaptic cleft during neurotransmission.

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Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's natural response to stress, increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

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