Soft Money Is

question 48

Multiple Choice

Soft money is

• A) money that is illegally given by an interest group to an elected official in return for a political favor.
• B) money contributed directly to political parties and other organizations at the state and local levels for political activities that are not regulated by federal campaign spending laws.
• C) nonmonetary donations made to a party in exchange for privileges that are not officially considered income, such as airplanes and hotel rooms.
• D) money that is contributed by a candidate to a political party in order to receive the party's support in an upcoming election.

---

Definitions:

ADHD

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a pattern of inattention, hyperactivity-impulsivity, or both that interferes with functioning or development.

Stimulant

Substances that increase alertness, attention, and energy by accelerating the function of the central nervous system.

Self-Serving Bias

The common human tendency to attribute success to personal factors and failures to external factors for oneself.

Success Responsibility

The notion that individuals are accountable for their achievements and should take credit for their successes.