James Madison's goal of setting power against power to minimize the concentration of authority in any one branch of government is outlined in the Constitution as a system of

(A) separation of powers
(B) checks and balances
(C) divided government
(D) national supremacy
(E) federalism

Ans: (B) checks and balances

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) experimental designs carried out using a single participant. B) nonexperimental designs carried out using a single participant. C) designs that investigate only one single research topic at a time. D) unpopular in clinical psychology.

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