The text refers to how precedents for certain ways of doing things, or certain characteristics of leadership, get established on Deadliest Catch. This process is presented as an example of ______, and it also reflects the way in which primitive executive roles developed.

A. codification
B. institutionalization
C. executive tradition
D. parsimony


B. institutionalization

Political Science

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Since nominal scales require classification or categorization, researchers can only

A) multiply or divide. B) tally the frequency data. C) rank order the data from low to high. D) add or subtract the numbers.

Political Science

Regarding the role of government, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, an eighteenth-century French philosopher, posited that

a. American democracy would end in failure. b. in fact a social contract exists. c. capitalism was a failed policy. d. France would become a world superpower. e. democracy was antithetical to freedom.

Political Science

Differential research uses essentially the same statistical analyses as

A) Correlational research. B) Experimental research. C) Case study research. D) Nominal research.

Political Science

What do Rutherford Hayes, Benjamin Harrison, and George W. Bush have in common?

A) They each won a presidential election by winning the Electoral College vote, while losing the popular vote. B) They each were chosen to be superdelegates. C) They each won the popular vote but lost in the Electoral College. D) The each won a plurality in each of the 40 least populated states, which together included only 43 percent of the U.S. population, but won a majority of the Electoral College and became president. E) They each won 49 percent of the popular vote but 70 percent of the electoral vote because of the winner-take-all system.

Political Science