A study that analyzes the causes of interstate violence would primarily produce __________ knowledge.
A. prescriptive
B. normative
C. explanatory
D. experiential
Answer: C
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Why do factions continue to raise serious problems for American democracy?
a. Because candidates rationally champion widely shared values and interests. b. The resources needed to gain influence—money, access, and expertise—are distributed very unevenly. c. There are too many lobbying groups dedicated to some moral vision of the public good. d. The interest group universe has grown smaller so that those people without resources are always disadvantaged.
A reliable indicator of technological innovation is the number of international patent applications filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty. In 2008, Texas ranked ______ among the fifty states.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The purpose of the responsible party system is to
a. educate the people about the issues and simplify choices for them. b. recruit candidates for public office who agreed with the party policy positions. c. organize legislatures to ensure party control of policy-making. d. All of the above are true.
Suppose a developing country has high rates of economic growth for five years in a row, followed by a severe recession. The legislature passes an emergency budget that grows government spending by two hundred percent. This action is an example of _____
a. Keynesian policy b. import substitution c. supply-side economics d. the neoliberal consensus