Which of the following is an example of a block grant?
A) federal aid to state and local governments that is earmarked for specific purposes such as pollution control, schools, or hospitals
B) federal aid to state and local governments that is for general use in a broad area such as community development
C) federal grants without any inspection
D) federal grants with almost no cost
E) federal grants which require that the states pay the majority of the cost involved in solving a civic problem
B
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a. the social strife arising from the civil rights movement b. the economic and social turmoil of the Great Depression c. the demands of managing a modern army during World War I d. the rise and importance of television as a mechanism that brought the president into the living rooms of American citizens e. the rapid contraction of government following the conclusion of World War II
Which of the following is the first key question to ask when analyzing data?
a.) What type of relationship exists between measured variables? b.) Is the data reliable? c.) What problem has been addressed? d.) Is there a relationship between the measured variables?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The middle half of a variable’s cases lie in the interquartile range. 2. When collapsing data, the categories should include overlapping cases. 3. Distance can have both negative and positive values. 4. In the five point summary, Q1 is the minimum value of X. 5. The standard deviation for dichotomous variables is equal to the square root of the product between the proportion of cases coded as 1 times the proportion minus one.