The scientific method is described in the textbook as:
a) restricted to use in correlational research
b) having no immediate application at the time research is completed
c) a standard sequence of steps in formulating and answering a question
d) the study of phenomena within the social and cultural context in which they occur
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Longitudinal studies examine changes that occur with age; what do cross-sectional studies
examine? a) immediate treatment effects across groups b) long-term treatment effects c) age changes d) age differences
Which of the following actions fits best under the delegate model of representation?
a. Fighting to retain funding for an important industry in the legislator’s district b. Compromising with other representatives to make cuts that lower the national debt, even if it means cutting a popular program c. Meeting with citizens from around the nation to ask their opinions on a proposed healthcare policy d. Voting one’s conscience, even if it means making many voters angry
Congress's watchdog over executive branch spending is __________
a. the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) b. the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) c. the Department of the Treasury d. the General Accountability Office (GAO)