A(n) _____ relationship is when two variables appear correlated but are not.

a. negative
b. exponential
c. spurious
d. linear


c. spurious

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Select the Constructivist perspective on international law:

a. Powerful states codify their national interests within international law. b. Shapes (re-shapes) government national interest altering state behavior. c. Powerful states encourage their own interests by creating inevitable cooperation. d. States that are the most altruistic set the agenda for international law.

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Who wrote the following? "To put it in the terms of St. Thomas Aquinas: An unjust law is a human law that is not rooted in eternal law and natural law. Any law that uplifts human personality is just. Any law that degrades human personality is unjust."

A. Mahatma Ghandi B. Henry David Thoreau C. Thomas Hobbes D. Martin Luther King E. James Madison

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What is meant by the term, divided government?

A) ?There is deadlock in government. B) ?Government is unresponsive to the public. C) There is split-party control of Congress and the presidency. D) The Speaker of the House is a member of the minority party. E) ?Congress is divided into two chambers, a senate and a House of Representatives.

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When a journalist is given inside information by a government official it is called a __________

a. spin b. cushion c. leak d. spillover

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