In Background Lobbying,lobbyists

question 70

Multiple Choice

In background lobbying,lobbyists:

• A) try to raise awareness of a particular cause at the local level.
• B) carry out activities that are designed to build friendly relations with lawmakers,officials,and staffs.
• C) try to generate public support for the position of a company,industry,or any interest.
• D) carry out direct interaction with government officials or staffs through meetings,phone calls or e-mails.

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Definitions:

Rumination

The process of continuously thinking about the same thoughts, usually negative, which tends to worsen mental health.

Anhedonia

A condition characterized by the inability to experience pleasure from activities normally found enjoyable.

Cyclothymia

A mood disorder characterized by periods of hypomanic symptoms as well as periods of depressive symptoms that are not extensive or long-lasting enough to be classified as bipolar disorder.

Delusion

A strongly held belief that is not based in reality, often occurring as a symptom of psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia.