When presidents stepped outside their responsibilities listed in the Constitution, they tended to claim that they were exercising ______.

a. powers granted to them explicitly in the Constitution
b. emergency powers granted by Congress
c. inherent powers of the executive implied in the Constitution
d. superior wisdom

c. inherent powers of the executive implied in the Constitution

Political Science

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a. the use of pretesting in the latter b. the use of statistical data analysis in the latter c. the random assignment of participants to groups in the latter d. more than one independent variable in the latter

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Which of the following is often a reason for legislators to introduce bills with no real expectation of passage?

A. The legislators really don't believe in the benefits of such legislation. B. The legislators simply seek to "go on record" as working toward a particular goal. C. The legislators have been "bought" by the interest group that desires the legislation. D. The legislators often have been given faulty information.

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