Interest groups can put pressure on Congress and Bureaucrats in order to have their policies enacted by monetary and sanction lobbying,
Explanation:
Lobbying is the term used for the corrupt practice of using the influence of outside of the government to influence the policies of the government to suit certain vested interests.
These lobbying groups make sure to give certain monetary or fiscal benefits to the people involved in the decision making process so as to get the laws passed in their favor.
This is an illegal practice but unfortunately a rather common occurrence in the country.
<span>The answer is resistance. It is
loosely defined as a client's unwillingness to discuss a particular topic in
therapy.</span>
<span>There are uncountable reasons
why clients can be resistant within a therapeutic relationship. People of all
cultures, natures, and personalities visit psychologists, each with their own
reasons for entering therapy. Some people may be ordered or referred by a third
party to enter therapy. Since they are not there of their own will, these
clients are often unwilling to be there and can show very obvious struggle to
the process. Regardless, many clients show some sort of resistance to the
emotional pain that change demands. Clients can be unwilling and opposed to
change even if it is what they desire, as change can be difficult, emotionally
painful, or scary.</span>
<span>The scenario in which Denise who
retired from her job as a librarian in her local school district has
decided to volunteer at her local library leading story times for
preschoolers is demonstrating activity theory of social interaction and elders'
psychological functioning. According the activity theory </span><span>the more physically and socially active and involved adults are, the more likely they are to be satisfied with life.</span>
The correct answer is D) He helped the economy of his country grow.
Hongwu exemplifies Confucian ideas in that he helped the economy of his country grow.
That is why he said, "To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent [worshipful] attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure [expenses]." That attention to business allowed the ruler of the Ming Dynasty to have strong agriculture that produced many crops, quality goods that were exported to other regions, diminish importations, and combined with the restoration of the Chinese traditions and the victory over the Mongols, Hongwu could maintain a political environment and economic stability to generate prosperity in the Ming Empire.
Answer:
Stage 2, contemplation
Explanation:
Becky is currently in stage 2, contemplation of the transtheoretical model. The transtheoretical model of change tries to explain change in individuals. it suggest six stages individuals go through during the change process. These stages are the precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance and relapse.
In the contemplation stage, the individual is aware of the need for a life style change but has not yet made up his/her mind. At this stage, the individual considers the pros and cons of the lifestyle change, the benefit derived from smoking and the pains of withdrawal. This stage can last for a long period of time and it ends with either the individual accepting to change or continuing in denial. Becky is most likely in this stage.
