Compared to members of a parliamentary system where all politicians are elected at the same time for the same term from similar-
sized districts, American politicians, judges, and government officers a. Represent different geographic districts.b. Are elected or appointed for different lengths of time.c. Come into office at different times.d. None of these.
b. Are elected or appointed for different lengths of time.
Explanation:
When compared to members of a parliamentary system who are elected at the same time and for the same term, American politicians, judges and government officers are elected or appointed for different lengths of time.
American politicians are elected for four years and can seek another term in office which will run into a total of eight years. Judges are politically appointed by the President and serve for life unless they retire, die or removed from office.
According to psychology experts such as Dr. John Dovidio, this is a form of unconscious racism. One may not discriminate in a situation where right and wrong are clearly stated but due to inner bias would discriminate in situations where there are no clear cut rules.
