In 2022, the U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) was seeking public comment on proposals for the regulation and standards for electric vehicle charging station projects developed under the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, passed earlier in the same year.Why would an agency be setting rules and standards for electric vehicle charging stations, rather than Congress, which passed the law?

Rules made by regulatory agencies and commissions are referred to as administrative legislation because

A form of implementation in which bureaucrats try to discern and carry out the intentions of their political superiors is known as

You read a description about a woman named Sasha, who happens to be extremely beautiful and almost six feet tall. You are asked to predict whether Sasha is a model or a science teacher. To do this, you think of your prototypes of a model and a science teacher and decide that Sasha is a model. Your reasoning may be faulty due to

You are paying close attention to a basketball game on TV. Suddenly your attention shifts to your roommate, who is talking to someone on the phone about the upcoming exam in a psychology class you both take. This conversation most likely captured your attention because it

A rehabilitation center reinforces patients’ good behaviors with Monopoly money, which they can then trade in for food, movies, or other privileges. When they behave badly, however, the patients lose play money. To modify the patients’ behavior, the center is using

Travis is taking a new medicine that has a side effect of disrupting his short-term storage. Based on this fact, you know that Travis will have difficulty recalling

George is traveling to visit his friend Ryan in a neighboring town but has to take a detour due to road construction. At first George feels lost, but then he notices a sign for Madison Street and immediately knows where he is and how to navigate to Ryan’s house. In this situation, George has reached Ryan’s house by using

Juan’s mother has always said that Bill Clinton was the best U.S. president of the past 50 years. Juan decides to write a paper about Clinton for his history class. He searches online for evidence that Clinton was the best president, and he finds many resources that support this claim. Juan’s approach to his internet search was possibly affected by which cognitive bias?

Darius tutors school children for two hours every week. Each month, his boss asks him to tutor one additional hour. By the end of the year, he is tutoring 12 hours a week. To increase Darius’s tutoring hours, his boss has used the ________ strategy.