Based on Downs's Issue-Attention Cycle,what Is One Reason That Policy

question 14

Multiple Choice

Based on Downs's issue-attention cycle,what is one reason that policy issues fade from public attention?

• A)The problem has no known solution.
• B)Congress blocks action on the policy proposal.
• C)People realize that solving the problem will be costly.
• D)The policy is enacted,and people believe that nothing more can be done.

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Definitions:

Depolarize

The process by which a cell, such as a neuron, decreases its electrical charge, often making it more likely to produce an electrical signal.

Sodium Ions

Positively charged particles (Na+) formed when sodium atoms lose an electron, crucial for various physiological processes including nerve impulse transmission and muscle contraction.

Neuron

A unique cell responsible for conveying nerve signals; known as a neuron.

Action Potential

A rapid, temporary change in electric charge across a cell membrane, resulting in the transmission of nerve impulses.