A __________ is a method of accumulating scores on individual items to form a composite measure of a complex phenomenon.

a. Summation index
b. Likert scale
c. Guttman scale
d. Factor analysis


a. Summation index

Political Science

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The potential opening of new shipping lanes as a result of melting polar ice north of Canada and Russia is an example of climate change creating __________ for some regions.

A. complications B. benefits C. conflict D. new markets

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The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA)

A) deregulated campaign contributions. B) required PACs to give money to candidates from both parties. C) banned soft money at the national level in campaigns. D) All of the above E) None of the above

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What does the neorealism argue about balance of power and stability? What are the main problems with the neorealist claim about balance of power and stability?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

The most expensive "generation" of human rights for states to provide for society is

A) fifth-generation rights. B) first-generation rights. C) fourth-generation rights. D) second-generation rights. E) third-generation rights.

Political Science