One of the Founding Principles of Our Government Is Separation

question 19

Multiple Choice

One of the founding principles of our government is separation of powers.How do administrative agencies tend to conform to,or violate this principle?

• A) They tend to violate this principle because they perform all three functions of government.
• B) They tend to conform to this principle because most commissioners or board members are appointed by the President.
• C) They tend to conform to this principle because they only follow the law,and do not make any law.
• D) They tend to violate this principle because they are created by Congress through passing of enabling legislations.

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Definitions:

Functional Fixedness

Functional fixedness is a cognitive bias that limits a person to using an object only in the way it is traditionally used.

Less Knowledge

A state of having limited information, awareness, or understanding about a subject or topic.

Metalinguistic

Pertaining to the awareness and understanding of linguistic components, including the ability to think about and analyze language.

Morpheme

The smallest grammatical unit in a language, carrying semantic meaning.