The answer is C: government regulation and oversight.
Formal sectors of the economy are characterized by being regulated and checked by government agencies, most notably the office in charge of taxation. Informal sectors, on the other hand, refer to the kind of labor that is not regulated by government and that, as such, is not object of taxation. Informal economic sectors, because they are overlooked by government regulation, do not contribute to the GDP of a country.
I believe the correct answer is C. Because the common characteristic of these mechanisms is that they all place more <u>power directly in the hands of voters, </u>as opposed to elected representatives. Direct democracy is therefore often seen as conflicting with representative democracy, in which voters elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
<span>The correct answer is that the Populist - or People's - Party was formed. It was a party that forme basically out of nowhere and it comprised people who wanted to support farmers. There were many of them and they were often tricked by big companies so the party fought for them. It didn't have a negative connotation like it has now.</span>
Because Naomi is doing this, she's using the rationalization defense mechanism. She's using this one because she says to herself she can still study tomorrow considering the exam is a week away from her current time, which means she has a lot of time left.