Under tort reform legislation passed in 2003, "pain and suffering" awards in medical malpractice suits are capped at _____

a. $250
b. $5,000
c. $100,000
d. $250,000
e. $1 million


d

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Raul Prebisch's notion that there are "core" states and "peripheral" states developed into the school of thought known as

a. dependency theory b. Marxist theory c. modernization theory d. world order theory

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Gubernatorial appointments in Texas must be confirmed by the state's _____

a. Supreme Court b. Senate c. House of Representatives d. secretary of state e. attorney general

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The "A-B-A-B" design is a slight variation on the A-B-A design, in which treatment is returned at the end of the experiment. Under what conditions would this be most desirable?

a. if the researcher is still not sure whether the treatment was effective b. if the treatment has some beneficial therapeutic effect c. if the treatment did not produce the desired effect the first time it was presented d. if the participant enjoyed the treatment

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George W. Bush's three-month moratorium on the creation of new regulations illustrates the president's __________

A)commitment to preventing congressional oversight of the budget process B)ability to change the regulatory review process to suit his or her economic agenda C)concernsabout bureaucratic drift in economic policy D)deference to Congress with respect to economic policy implementation

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