In Which of the Following Ways Does the Japanese Diet's

question 22

Multiple Choice

In which of the following ways does the Japanese Diet's House of Councillors differ from the House of Representatives?

• A)It is more susceptible to introduction of pork-barrel projects.
• B)Its members are elected more frequently.
• C)It has more power than its counterpart to override executive decisions.
• D)It cannot be dissolved.
• E)A vote of no confidence can only be achieved with a majority.

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Definitions:

Nociception

The sensory process that provides the signals that lead to the perception of pain in response to a potentially harmful stimulus.

Endogenous Opiates

Naturally occurring chemicals in the body that reduce pain, enhance pleasure, and play a role in the stress response, similar to opioids.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brain and is encased within the vertebral column.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in both the central and peripheral nervous systems that plays a crucial role in muscle movement and cognitive functions.