Imagine that the true value of economic inequality in country X is 4, on a scale from 1 to 10. Say four people code the level of economic inequality in country X using two different measures of inequality, A and B. Measure A yields values of 2, 3, 5, and 6. Measure B yields values 6, 6, 7, and 6. Is Measure A or Measure B a more reliable measure of democracy in country X?
A. A is more reliable.
B. B is more reliable.
C. they are both equally reliable.
B. B is more reliable.
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a. oversight b. multinational agencies c. bureaucracy d. performance measurements
Which federal agency was accused of creating a "culture of coziness" between senior agency officials and those they were charged with regulating?
A. BIA B. TSA C. FCC D. NSF E. FAA
The right to join an interest group is protected by
A) Article III of the Constitution. B) the First Amendment. C) the Second Amendment. D) the Fifth Amendment. E) the Eighth Amendment.
Which of these is a risk inherent in the American concept of judicial review?
a. Conservative or liberal judges may rule based on their political ideology. b. Supreme Court justices typically have little or no experience as elected officials. c. Controversial cases often center on issues that divide the major political parties. d. The Constitution does not have a procedure for removing judges who abuse their power.