A researcher studying partisanship and the likelihood of being a protester concludes there is no difference between Democrats and Republicans when, in fact, there is, has committed a _________________.

a. Faux pas
b. Type I error
c. Type II error
d. Type III error


c. Type II error

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The larger population in which we are ultimately interested is called the

A) accessible population. B) ad hoc population. C) random population. D) target population.

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Why is the democratic playing field uneven?

A) Some groups are rich and well-connected. B) The relatively frequent use of violence by some groups can intimidate others. C) Some groups give substantial amounts of money directly to the citizenry. D) There are more working class and poor people and they regularly organize themselves to get a larger piece of the pie.

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Some of the world's fastest-growing nations have economies

whose growth may not be sustainable, critics charge, due to heavy dependence on: a. foreign industry, which may pick up and move elsewhere any day. b. heavy industry, in a largely postindustrial economic era. c. a large number of people living in extreme poverty, who are not well-educated. d. commodities such as oil and copper, whose prices are subject to fluctuations.

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In lieu of taxation, how did the federal government receive money according to the Articles of Confederation?

a. By operating businesses b. By requesting funds from England and other European powers c. By requesting money from the states d. By forcing native populations to purchase their land

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