When a change in the dependent variable could be due to how participants were picked or assigned to groups, __________ is a threat to internal validity

a. history
b. maturation
c. regression to the mean
d. selection


D

Political Science

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The struggle over power or influence within organizations or informal groups that can grant or withhold benefits or privileges is known as

A) aristocracy. B) authority. C) government. D) legitimacy. E) politics.

Political Science

The policy-setters in Miguel’s developing country decided to create an economic policy that would eliminate most imports. This would allow domestic producers to fulfill all of the country’s manufacturing needs, and they would eventually grow large enough to begin exporting sizable quantities of goods. Which approach did these leaders take?

a. orthodox liberalism b. world systems theory c. import substitution industrialization d. pegged exchange rate development

Political Science

Decisions made by state supreme courts are final and cannot be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Political Science

“Executive Departments” are mentioned in the __________

a. Bill of Rights b. Alien and Sedition Act of 1798 c. Constitution d. first congressional mandate

Political Science