How do we know that the opinions of people who call in to radio talk shows are not typical of most Americans?
a. As a sample, they are unrepresentative of the whole population.
b. As a sample, they are perfectly random.
c. As a sample, they lack intensity.
d. As a sample, their opinions are ill formed.
a
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a. Justice Alito b. Justice Kagan c. Justice Thomas d. Justice Ginsburg
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a. The governor cannot offer reprieve or sentence reduction to any criminal indicted by the Supreme Court. b. The governor cannot offer any reprieve to a prisoner on death row. c. The governor does not want to appear soft on crime since crime is a hot-button issue for reelection. d. The governor needs approval from the senate to offer a reprieve of more than 30 days.
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a. the State Council b. the National People's Congress c. the Chinese President d. the Chinese Communist Party
Some people stop voting for less-recognizable, lower level offices as they work their way toward the end of ballots. This phenomenon is called ______.
A. low turnout B. apathy C. roll-off D. polarization