Ads That Typically Attack a Candidate, but Allow the Sponsor

question 33

Multiple Choice

Ads that typically attack a candidate, but allow the sponsor to avoid disclosure and contribution limitations because the ads do not use electioneering language, such as "vote for" or "vote against" a specific candidate, are classified as

• A)issue advocacy.
• B)soft money.
• C)hard money.
• D)independent expenditures.
• E)527 group money.

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Definitions:

Reuptake

A process by which neurotransmitters are absorbed back into the nerve cell after being released into the synaptic cleft.

Polarization

A process by which differences between opposing viewpoints or factions become more extreme, leading to increased conflict and division.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body's "fight or flight" response during stress.

Fight-or-Flight

A physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival, preparing the body for either confrontation or avoidance.