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Frost2351

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Public opinion has the least impact on the decisions of members of Congress regarding which of the following policy or legislative issues?
 
  a. a bill that would trigger tax increases on middle-class homeowners in the following year
  b. a bill that would provide an exception to the annual privacy notice requirement in the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
  c. a proposal to cut unemployment insurance for American families
  d. a proposal aimed at improving educational choice and competition

Question 2

The wording of questions in surveys is a central concern because how a question is worded can __________.
 
  a. damage random-selection procedures
  b. skew survey results
  c. generate a low degree of consensus
  d. increase the halo effect


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Kedrick2014

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b


Frost2351

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent

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