Interviewers use probes to clarify respondents' responses. What does this mean?
A) An interviewer clarifies an ambiguous answer by pauses, repeating the question, or by asking additional questions.
B) An interviewer places electrical probes on the respondent's arms and legs.
C) An interviewer pokes the respondent in the arm with his finger.
D) None of the above
A
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Institutionally, the United States is a Constitutional Republic. What does that mean?
a.The power of state governments is inconsequential.
b. People directly make laws to govern themselves.
c. The Republican Party dominates American politics and ideology.
d. A founding document limits the government’s power to infringe on people’s rights.
Which of the following is NOT a criticism leveled against the Texas Constitution of 1876?
A) Its many amendments, some of which are poorly written and confusing, make for a disorganized government. B) The numbering of sections in heavily amendment articles is difficult if not impossible to follow due to missing letters and duplication. C) It reinforces a form of plural executive that limits the power of the governor to implement public policy. D) Though the constitution declares the governor as the chief executive, it also denies him or her the powers necessary to perform that role. E) It places virtually no restrictions on local government.
“Overhead democracy” means
a. democratic, gregarious leadership styles. b. majority control through political representatives. c. participatory management in superior-subordinate relations. d. presidential influence over congressional actions. e. the view of democracy given by apathetic voters who believe that voting does not change the way government operates.
Native Americans face a particularly difficult task in winning battles in American politics because ______.
A. the courts have not been inclined to protect them B. they do not have the right to vote C. the unity of the many tribes makes them unsympathetic D. the average citizen views them as highly successful