Beyond an Iron Triangle, a Broader Set of Actors Who

question 64

Multiple Choice

Beyond an iron triangle, a broader set of actors who all have a vested interest in an area of public policy and try to collectively influence their policy area is generally referred to as

• A) an issue network.
• B) Congressional committees.
• C) an emergent network.
• D) executive agencies.
• E) private interest groups.

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Definitions:

Reciprocity Norm

A social rule that suggests individuals should return the favor or kindness that has been extended to them.

Social Scripts

Schemata or mental representations of sequences of actions within specific social contexts, guiding behavior in social situations.

Impressionable Viewers

Audience members, often children or young adults, who are especially susceptible to being influenced or affected by what they see and hear in the media.

Media Violence

The depiction of aggressive, violent behavior in various forms of media and its potential effects on behavior.