Why might some businesses lobby for increased regulation by the federal government?
a. to lower their overall tax rate
b. to gain access to federal bureaucrats who will act in their interests
c. to increase their profit margins to better serve the public good
d. to protect themselves from domestic and foreign competitors
d
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The effects of continued rising temperatures include all of the following EXCEPT
a. sea levels will rise. b. winters will get warmer, and heat waves will become increasingly frequent and severe. c. rainfall will decrease due to the rising temperatures. d. drought-prone regions will become even drier.
In a nonequivalent control-group design with groups that differ at pretest, if the control group shows a small change while the experimental group shows a marked change over time, you might conclude that
A) there is no effect of the independent variable. B) there may have been an effect of the independent variable, but it may have been confounded by regression to the mean. C) the effect is due to instrumentation. D) the effect is due to demand characteristics of the setting.
Currently, Marxism concentrates on __________
a. advocacy of violent overthrow of the government b. attacks on socialism c. a critique of capitalism d. the proletariat uprising
World War I weakened European empires and thus contributed to decolonization in Africa
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.