______ describes the attempts of elected officials to provide government programs and services that directly benefit their constituencies.

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

Pork barrel

Political Science

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When candidates exploit their opponents' weaknesses, they are __________

a. doing market research b. engaging in negative campaigning c. using issue ads d. franking

Political Science

A researcher may choose to utilize multiple regression over stratification since:

A. It is possible to add several control variables at the same time B. Control variables do not play into the equation C. It permits up to three control variables but no intervening variables D. None of the above

Political Science