A president exercises both formal and informal powers. An example of executive use of informal power is _______
a. calling a senator to persuade to vote for or against a specific bill
b. making sure that states are complying with changes in Medicare legislation
c. sending military troops in support of an ally that is being attacked
d. appointing several new judges to federal court positions
a
You might also like to view...
If you read that a study's finding was significant at the p < .05 level, you could conclude that
there is a less than 5% probability that _____________________________. a) the results will translate to real world situations b) most researchers in that area would consider the finding to have clinical meaning c) the researchers used unreliable measures d) the results were due to chance
What is partial preemption?
a. the decision of an individual to divulge details about the behavior of other members of his or her organization who might be in violation of the law b. the decision by a higher level of government that, if a lower government does not meet predetermined standards, then the higher level of government will step in and administer that program itself c. punishments incurred by a program that were caused by failures to meet another program’s standards d. refusal by the president to spend money appropriated by Congress