____ refers to very high or very low scores, which have a large influence on the mean.

A. Skewness
B. Modeness
C. Push factor
D. All of the above


A. Skewness

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Justice Antonin Scalia calls himself a textualist. What Scalia means by textualism is that:

A) when determining the meaning of legislation, he looks at the Constitution in the context of today's society.
B) he actively uses his powers to check the legislative and executive branches to ensure that they do not exceed their authority.
C) he defers to the decisions of the legislative and executive branches of the United States government.
D) when determining the meaning of legislation, he refuses to consider anything other than the actual transcript of the law.
E) when determining the meaning of legislation, he considers the nature of the problem the legislation was meant to address.

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What was the Zeta cartel?

What will be an ideal response?

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A major reason for the creation of primary elections was to

A) eliminate the corruption and unresponsiveness that accompanied deal making by "party bosses." B) guarantee that candidates had to be smart but not necessarily popular. C) concentrate control over the nominating process in the hands of a very few people. D) allow minority groups denied the right to vote in other forms of election to have a say. E) all of the above

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After winning office and gaining bipartisan backing from Congress, what act did George W. Bush sign into law?

a. No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act b. Federal Education Act c. Education Reform Act d. Education Defense and Preservation Act

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