An Interest Group Filing an Amicus Curiae Brief Is an Example

question 89

Multiple Choice

An interest group filing an amicus curiae brief is an example of __________.

• A)grassroots or outside lobbying
• B)how interest groups influence elections
• C)lobbying an executive branch agency
• D)lobbying the judicial branch

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Definitions:

Working Memory

A mental processing unit with finite abilities, intended for the brief storage of information for further processing.

Neurotransmitter

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across synapses from one neuron to another within the nervous system.

Kandel and Schwartz

Eric Kandel and James Schwartz, neuroscientists known for their research on the physiological basis of memory storage in neurons.

Hippocampus

A critical brain structure involved in forming new memories and is associated with learning and emotions.