Citizens in which state became the first in the nation to reject constitutional amendment on the ballot that would have banned same-sex marriage?

The best method for lobbyists to work with state or local government officials is to

a. concentrate on meeting as many government officials as possible. b. not talk with a government official until they can meet formally to discuss the issues. c. develop good relationships with officials who they know support their position. d. develop good relationships with opposing officials, since those who support you will vote your way.

The behavior that changes as a result of different experimental manipulations is called

a. a manipulated variable. b. a subject variable. c. a dependent variable d. a qualitative variable.