Which of the Following Statements About Bureaucracies Is FALSE

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about bureaucracies is FALSE?

• A)Bureaucratic power extends to every corner of American economic and social life.
• B)Bureaucracies are scarcely hinted at in the Constitution.
• C)Nothing better illustrates the complexity of modern government than its massive bureaucracies.
• D)Each bureaucratic agency is created by the president.
• E)How to manage and control bureaucracies is a central problem of democratic government.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment that is expected to change in response to changes in the independent variable.

Quasi-experimental

A research design that attempts to establish cause-and-effect relationships but lacks random assignment of participants to control or experimental groups.

Correlational Investigations

Research methods that explore the relationship or association between two or more variables without determining causality.

Experiments

Controlled procedures carried out to investigate relationships between variables, often to test a hypothesis.