Carter is watching funny videos at his best friend dustin's house. while they're both huddled around dustin's laptop, carter sees an instant message pop up on the screen. dustin closes the instant message window as fast as he can, but carter was able to read it—it contained a message that physically threatened dustin. when he asks dustin about it he brushes it off saying, "it's nothing, man."
to , carter should respect dustin's wishes for privacy and not bring it up the instant message again.
a.)true
b.)false

Voters commonly condemn politicians for being insincere, but politicians often must disguise their true feelings when they make public statements. if they expressed their honest views—about, say, their party's policies—then achieving politically necessary compromises would be much more difficult. clearly, the very insincerity that people decry shows that our government is functioning well. which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines this reasoning? (a) achieving political compromises is not all that is necessary for the proper functioning of a government. (b) some political compromises are not in the best long-term interest of the government. (c) voters often judge politicians by criteria other than the sincerity with which they express their views. (d) a political party's policies could turn out to be detrimental to the functioning of a government. (e) some of the public statements made by politicians about their party's policies could in fact be sincere.