Define and explain the significance of the concept of guns or butter.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers should define the concept of “guns or butter” as the process in which the public and legislators must decide between international and domestic policy spending. Answers should explain that congressional members will side with “butter” for electoral reasons.

Political Science

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In considering whether the independent variable was responsible for observed changes in the dependent variable, the type of validity that we would be addressing is

A) external validity. B) internal validity. C) construct validity. D) statistical validity.

Political Science

None of the 13 states would ratify the Constitution until after the Bill of Rights was added

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science

In a democratic society, the media's role in socialization _______

a. fulfills the function of investigative reporting b. provides the "eyes and ears to the world" c. shapes political belief structures and the political culture d. puts news events into context

Political Science

In social research, what is the importance of sampling? Why are probability sampling techniques superior to nonprobability sampling in achieving this end?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science