​The Primary Effect of Sunshine Laws and the Texas Open

question 59

Multiple Choice

​The primary effect of sunshine laws and the Texas Open Meetings Act was to _____.

• A)​increase the power of bureaucratic agencies
• B)​strengthen public access to information from governmental bodies
• C)​strengthen legislative controls over state agencies
• D)​strengthen executive controls over state agencies
• E)​decrease the power of interest groups

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Definitions:

Region of Residence

Refers to the specific geographic area where an individual currently lives or resides.

Income

The monetary payment received for labor, services, or investment, usually measured on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis.

Omnibus Test

A type of statistical test designed to assess whether there is a significant overall difference among three or more unpaired groups.

Specific Comparisons

Detailed examinations of particular relationships or differences between variables in a dataset.