Author Question: What does the appointment of Steven Chu as Secretary of Energy and his subsequent policy efforts ... (Read 29 times)

NClaborn · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

What does the appointment of Steven Chu as Secretary of Energy and his subsequent policy efforts demonstrate?

A) Politicization can help advance an agency's mandate and bureaucratic initiative.
B) Politicization exacerbates the problems of agency drift and slack.
C) Politicization efforts by presidents are never scrutinized or challenged by Congress.
D) Politicization can be a cause for the removal of a political appointee.

Question 2

Which statement about the effects of campaign advertising on voter preferences is most accurate?

A)Political advertising has an enormous effect on a voter's perceptions of a candidate.
B)Voters are quick to forget new information conveyed by political advertising.
C)Any new information that counters a voter's existing perception of a candidate is automatically ignored.
D)Voters have relied less and less on advertising as a source of political information.