A variable that occurs prior to all other variables and that may affect other independent variables is called a(n) ______________ variable.

a. Independent
b. Dependent
c. Antecedent
d. Intervening


c. Antecedent

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Many people regard Social Security as a "social compact" which means that

A) no individual is guaranteed the benefits of the program unless they have worked to contribute to the program. B) if the federal government is unable to pay benefits, the state government will take over and pay. C) it is a national promise to successive generations that they will receive financial support in their old age. D) it is not guaranteed to be around forever. E) the benefits received from the program must be used for the common good.

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Congress can regulate gun purchases and gun use even though the government cannot ban guns.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is NOT one of the important roles a good executive needs to play?

a. Head campaign fundraiser. b. Legislator-in chief. c. Wise head of a complicated modern bureaucracy. d. Visionary leader.

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Roughly two-thirds of all lobbyists in the nation's capital represent

A. activist organizations. B. nonprofit organizations. C. business firms. D. foreign-based political action groups. E. labor unions.

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