The state of Vermont tried to anticipate the degree to which middle- and high-school students contemplated suicide. The state collected data from students in 1993, 1995, and 1997 . This approach reflects
a. a cohort study.
b. a trend study.
c. a cross-sectional study.
d. a retrospective study.
B
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A bureaucrat who tries to expand his or her budget is best explained by the __________ of bureaucracy, while one who uses logic and reasoning to solve problems within an organized hierarchy is best explained by the __________.
A. acquisitive model; Weberian model B. acquisitive model; monopolistic model C. Weberian model; acquisitive model D. Weberian model; monopolistic model E. monopolistic model; Weberian model
In ____ the Supreme Court ruled that states must provide legal counsel to indigent defendants.
a. Griswold v. Connecticut b. Near v. Minnesota c. Betts v. Brady d. Gideon v. Wainwright
Why are unilateralists dissatisfied with contemporary U.S. foreign policy?
a. because the United States does not work closely enough with the United Nations and other international organizations b. because the United States works diligently to protect its intellectual property rights, even though poor countries need life-saving American drugs c. because the United States has refused to work with its allies to address terrorism d. because the United States relies heavily on negotiations with adversaries and collaboration with allies, particularly in regard to economic and nuclear proliferation issues
The view that political power is held by a few individuals with leadership positions in large business, civic, or governmental institutions is known as elitism
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.