Apurse company's ads feature the members of a popular housewives reality show. product sales increase significantly among the fans. from the fans' viewpoint, the housewives reality show is a(n)

The housewives reality show from the fans’ viewpoint is an example of reference group. The reference group is a type of group or could be an individual in which this is being compared to another party in which the reality show is being compared as each members are shown and ranked according to their popularity.

d, conspicuous consumption is when you try to increase your wealth or social status (and in the case he's trying to create the perception of wealth considering he can't really afford it)

the correct answer is:

it required the president to inform congress within forty-eight hours of any new troop commitment.

the war powers resolution (1973) is a federal law designed to limit the u.s. president’s ability to initiate or intensify military actions abroad without the approval of the congress.

it establishes that the president can send armed forces into action abroad only by declaration of war by congress, statutory authorization, or in case of a national emergency created by attack upon the united states, its territories or possessions, or its armed forces.

it requires the president to notify congress within 48 hours of sending armed forces to military action.