Which of the following statements about factions most accurately reflects James Madison’s views as stated in The Federalist, No. 10?

a. The latent causes of faction are related to human nature.
b. The most common source of faction is related to unequal distributions of property.
c. Factions are necessary evils that must be controlled.
d. All of the above are true.

d. All of the above are true.

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a. Only multi-issue interest groups attempt to lobby members of Congress directly. b. Grassroots/outside lobbying is a technique that places pressure on elected officials using group members and/or general public opinion. c. Grassroots lobbying faces key barriers, but direct lobbying does not. d. These two types of lobbying are essentially the same thing.

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To test a measure's construct validity, researchers

a. examine behavioral correlates of the measure
b. conduct experiments to test hypotheses about it
c. examine its correlations with measures of related constructs
d. assess test-retest reliability
e. ask experts for their opinions

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