If a President Wants to Appoint a Particularly Controversial Nominee

question 52

Short Answer

If a president wants to appoint a particularly controversial nominee to office without Senate confirmation,he or she may choose to use the __________ while Congress is on a formal break.

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Definitions:

Young Infants' Memory

The capacity for infants in the early months of life to retain and recall information or experiences.

Cue

A signal or prompt that triggers an action or a response.

Learned Behavior

Behaviors that an individual acquires through conditioning or observation in their environment.

Piagetian

Relates to the theories and works of Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget, who studied the cognitive development of children.