______ means that bureaucratic employees earn jobs based on qualifications and merit.

a. Formal rules
b. Professionalization
c. Hierarchy
d. Division of labor

b. Professionalization

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Which of the following Brazilian parties is LEAST likely to support neoliberal economic policies?

a. The PSB (Brazilian Socialist Party) b. The PT (Workers Party) c. The PMDB (Party of the Brazilian Democratic Movement) d. The PSDB (Party of Brazilian Social Democracy) e. The PFL/DEM (Party of the Liberal Front/Democrats)

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Barbour and Wright maintain that American democracy is ______.

a. improved by decreased regulation of media ownership b. unaffected by feeding frenzies because the public has grown wary of their impacts c. enhanced by the work of bloggers, spin doctors, and pundits d. weakened by the media if they make political accountability more difficult e. typically unaffected by lapses in political accountability

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