Select the correct answer.
What is one reason why the United States elects presidential candidates indirectly through delegates rather than by popular vote?

A.
to distribute the power to elect a president among the states

B.
to ease the burden of conducting nationwide elections

C.
to encourage more people to exercise their right to vote

D.
to reflect the parliamentary system of the US government

Which of the following methods could be considered a "best practice" in terms of informing respondents how their answers to an on-line survey about personal information will be protected? respondents are informed that investigators will try to keep their participation confidential; however, confidentiality cannot be assured. respondents are informed that a research assistant will transfer all the research data to a password-protected computer that is not connected to the internet, via a usb flashdrive. the computer is located in a research team member's office. the investigator uses the informed consent process to explain her institution's method for guaranteeing absolute confidentiality of research data. the investigator uses the informed consent process to explain how respondent data will be transmitted from the website to his encrypted database without ever recording respondents' ip addresses, but explains that on the internet confidentiality cannot be absolutely guaranteed. the investigator uses the informed consent process to explain how respondent data will be transmitted from the website to his encrypted database without ever recording respondents' ip addresses, but explains that on the internet confidentiality cannot be absolutely guaranteed

Music the height of a wave or the amount of the wave carries is the amplitude. a. air b. nodes c. speed d. energy

Explain what commentary austen is making about social conversation based on this excerpt. your answer should be at least 150 words.