By Bringing Unconsidered Issues to Congress's Table and Making Them

question 52

Multiple Choice

By bringing unconsidered issues to Congress's table and making them salient, members of Congress are, according to political scientist Jane Mansbridge, acting as

• A)delegated constituencies.
• B)surrogate representatives.
• C)congressional essentialists.
• D)representative analysts.

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Definitions:

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in basic emotions such as fear and pleasure, and drives such as those for food and sex.

Amygdala

A part of the brain's limbic system involved in emotion regulation, emotional learning, and the formation of memories associated with emotional events.

Convolutions

The folds or ridges on the brain's surface, increasing the brain's surface area and its ability to process information.

Fissures

Deep grooves or splits in tissues or organs, including those found in the brain which separate different lobes or areas.