Which of the Following Statements About Special Sessions of the Texas

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about special sessions of the Texas legislature is true?

• A) Special sessions are a rare occurrence, called on average once a decade.
• B) Special sessions were common in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries but have been rare during the past 50 years.
• C) Special sessions are common, held an average of once a year since 1876.
• D) Special sessions occur often, on average four times a year.
• E) Special sessions can be called only once a year.

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Definitions:

Errors In Memory

Mistakes or inaccuracies in the recalling of events or information, which can occur due to various cognitive and environmental factors.

Retrieval Cues

Stimuli or signals that can trigger the memory of stored information, aiding in the recall process.

Source Confusion

A memory error where the origin of a memory is incorrectly attributed to the wrong time, place, or person.

Misinformation Effect

The result of a procedure in which, after an experience, people are exposed to questions or suggestions that misrepresent what happened. The term refers to people’s tendency to include the misinformation as part of their recall of the original experience.