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The correct option is A. Boycotting and picketing are examples of <u>unconventional political participation</u>.
Explanation:
Citizens of a country can engage in politics by conventional or unconventional means. Some people adopt peaceful ways to engage in politics like voting for the politicians or funding a political party.
Other people, however, try to adopt unconventional methods to acquire their particular agenda. These people will try to boycott, protest, use unlawful methods, etc. Such kind of unethical methods used to participate in politics is termed as unconventional political participation.
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A. overcome functional fixedness.
Explanation:
In psychology, the term functional fixedness refers to a cognitive bias by which the person uses an object only in the way it is usually used and doesn't find new creative forms to use it (and therefore the person is fixed in one function of the object).
In this example, Monique used a shredder to shred paper (traditional form of using it), <u>when she runs out of styrofoam she remembers the junk mail confetti from the shredder and she uses it as packing material.</u> We can see that <u>she is finding new creative forms to use this confetti instead of just leaving there,</u> therefore, we can say that she has overcome functional fixedness.
What most encourage Mexican immigration to the United States is the possibility of getting a job. The economic situation in Mexico is very bad and applies mainly to poorer people.
The United States has millions of options for immigrants to work, sometimes they are not well paid and are inhuman, but the chance of getting a job is more important for them.
This affects Mexican economy positively as emigrants (living in the U.S.) are able to help their families that still live in Mexico and diminish the levels of poverty.
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Lincoln's election was seen as the last straw to the Southerners about their place in the union. This led to the process of secession a short time later, also leading to the eventual Civil War.
