All of the following are arguments AGAINST parental consent laws for minors seeking an abortion EXCEPT:
a) Minors are permitted to make other major decisions, such as the decision to give up a child for adoption. b) Girls who are too afraid to tell their parents sometimes resort to dangerous illegal abortions. c) Parental consent laws undermine parent-child communication. d) If we don't require parental consent before a minor can choose to be a mother, we should not require consent for an abortion
C
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Public opinion polls will give policy makers meaningful signals that accurately reflect the opinions of the American public that pays close attention to policy debates if what happens?
a. if the random opinions of uninformed members of the public cancel one another out b. if the uninformed opinions of members of the public are systematically excluded c. if the opinions of informed members of the public are tracked over time d. if survey questions are worded in order to generate a low degree of consensus e. if the opinions of uninformed members of the public are undersampled
The risks posed by linking individuals’ lived experiences to policy preferences, whether by identifying those individuals by those policies or excluding them from advocating different policy objectives, is described as ______.
a. deliberation b. representation c. essentialism d. complexity