A Recent Example of the Administrative Lag Came in the Form

question 4

Multiple Choice

A recent example of the administrative lag came in the form of it taking

• A)several months in 2003 for Congress to agree on a specific tax cut package even after they had agreed on having one.
• B)only a month or two from the passage of the 2003 tax cut to the issuance to rebate checks.
• C)until Summer 2003 to recognize that the recession of 2001 ended in December of 2001.
• D)very little time for the effects of the 2003 rebate checks to have an effect on the economy.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter's Action

involves the process by which neurotransmitters, which are chemical messengers, are released by neurons to transmit signals across synapses to other neurons, muscles, or glands.

Antagonist

In pharmacology, a substance that acts against and blocks an action by attaching to and inhibiting the function of receptors in the body. In literature, a character who opposes the protagonist.

Agonist

A substance that fully activates the receptor that it binds to, producing a biological response.

Endorphins

Naturally occurring peptides in the brain that act as neurotransmitters, known to relieve pain and induce feelings of pleasure or euphoria.