Because of the Increase in the Number of Presidential Advisers

question 68

Short Answer

Because of the increase in the number of presidential advisers and helpers, the expansion of their responsibilities, and the necessity of the functions they perform, the president's advisors and helpers are described as a(n) __________ presidency.

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Definitions:

Situational Factor

A variable that influences an individual's behavior or decision-making process, depending on the current situation or environment.

"Blank Slate"

The theory that individuals are born without built-in mental content, and that all knowledge comes from experience or perception.

Genetic Inheritance

The process through which genes and traits are passed down from parents to their offspring, determining various physical and sometimes behavioral characteristics.

Nature and Nurture

The debate concerning the relative contributions of genetic inheritance (nature) and environmental factors (nurture) to human development.