Researcher Simon notices that he is more likely to be cut off in traffic by drivers in SUVs than drivers in cars. This assumption is an example of ________.
A. a conceptual framework
B. idiographic research
C. nomothetic research
D. an operational definition
Answer: A
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The working class:
A) do not earn enough to accumulate substantial savings B) are extremely vulnerable to disruptions in income through temporary layoffs or unemployment C) earn too little to afford college for their children but too much to receive federal financial aid D) all of the above
A policy innovation that holds promise is a recent set of experimental programs designed to move people from areas of concentrated poverty to communities where they will have more opportunity
These programs were motivated in large part by an important court decision about what is known as the __________ Project in Chicago. a. Manhattan b. Old Town c. Gautreaux d. Loop e. Wacker
President Dwight Eisenhower stated in his farewell address that
a. the colleges and universities of the United States could not exist without government aid. b. the high-technology research of colleges and universities could not exist without government aid. c. because of the huge costs of much research, a government contract can virtually become a substitute for intellectual curiosity in colleges and universities. d. the major function of colleges and universities was to do research for the government.
In tests of significance, if the test statistic does NOT fall in the critical region, we
a. conclude that the population distribution is normal. b. reject the null hypothesis. c. fail to reject the research hypothesis. d. conclude that our alpha level was too low.