A Norm of Congress in Which Members Defer to the Judgment

question 138

Multiple Choice

A norm of Congress in which members defer to the judgment of specialists is called

• A) unanimity.
• B) reciprocity.
• C) civility.
• D) cloture.
• E) committee deference.

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Definitions:

Noncustodial Parent

A parent who does not have legal custody of their child, meaning the child does not live with them the majority of the time.

Binuclear Families

Families created when two households share in raising children, such as two divorced parents who have remarried.

Blended Families

Families formed by the merging of parents with children from previous relationships, creating new kinship bonds.

Physical Custody

A legal term referring to the right of a parent or guardian to have a child live with them.