The So-Called "Supercommittee" Created in 2011 to Issue Recommendations for Reducing

question 39

Multiple Choice

The so-called "supercommittee" created in 2011 to issue recommendations for reducing the deficit,which included members from both the House and Senate,is an example of a(n)

• A)standing committee.
• B)subcommittee.
• C)joint committee.
• D)conference committee.
• E)select committee.

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Definitions:

Egocentrism

A cognitive trait where an individual is unable to understand or assume any perspective other than their own.

One-dimensional Thinking

A thinking process that is superficial and lacks depth, often focusing on a single aspect of a situation.

Overregularize

Refers to the application of rules of grammar or syntax by children to words that are exceptions to the rule, a common phenomenon in language development.

Language Development

The process by which children come to understand and communicate language during early childhood.