Which Is NOT an Example of a Political Actor Rationally

question 123

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT an example of a political actor rationally pursuing a political goal?

• A)a lobbyist donating to a politician to obtain a meeting
• B)a bureaucratic agency trying to maximize its budget allocation
• C)a congressional committee chair bargaining to expand her committee's jurisdiction
• D)the Social Security Agency automatically increasing its income payments to senior citizens as the cost of living increases

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The combination of the media used and the frequency of advertising in each medium.

Direct Mail

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Niche Media

Channels that are focused and generally used to reach narrow segments, often with unique demographic characteristics or interests.