After reading about the challenges of conducting accurate surveys in the textbook's "How Do We Know?" box about gauging opinions, you know that some survey questions may be worded to encourage a particular response
What opinion do you think this question is trying to elicit: Given the success of the anti-drinking program in our schools, do you think we should expand the program?
a. The question would not likely elicit informed responses; it is too neutral.
b. The question is worded to elicit responses that oppose teen drinking.
c. The question is worded to elicit responses that favor expanding the anti-drinking program.
d. The question is worded to elicit support for banning the consumption of alcohol.
e. The question is worded to elicit nonattitudes from people who drink alcohol.
c
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The principle that confers citizenship by right of blood is
A) jus soli. B) jus sanguinis. C) stare decisis. D) certiorari. E) total incorporation.
When we consider foreign policy decision-making, the "internal environment" includes
A. military considerations. B. international embargoes. C. tariffs and trade wars. D. domestic factors that can influence foreign policy.
Mexican foreign policy
a. only allows Mexico to recognize governments that have an acceptable ideology. b. has been heavily influenced by Mexico's view of the United States. c. is premised on the alignments that Mexico forms with other nations. d. is considered isolationist, and rarely critical of foreign governments.
Which of the following states wanted to enact a law that would entail requiring proof of immigration status?
A. Alabama B. California C. Nebraska D. Colorado