If a person believes in a theory and maintains that he or she will never alter a belief, no matter how much research contradicts a theory, then that person is not interested in what characteristic of science?
a. objective
b. data-driven
c. public
d. predictability
B
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If a psychologist developed a test to estimate the extent to which a person would experience post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after experiencing a stressful situation, the score on that test would constitute a
a. confirmatory variable. b. measured variable. c. predictor variable. d. criterion variable.
If the president subscribes to the following statement: "The president can exercise no power which cannot fairly and reasonably be traced to some specific grant of power," that person adheres to
A) the classic restrictive view of the presidency. B) the stewardship theory of presidential power. C) the literalist view of presidential power. D) the concurrent theory of presidential power. E) none of the above.
Roe v. Wade(1973) is a good illustration of which of the following:
a. the judiciary's insulation from public opinion b. the error correction function of appellate courts c. the controversial nature of the definition of justice d. a and b
Which of the following EU countries did not fall into catastrophic levels of debt by the early 2010s?
A. Greece B. Ireland C. Portugal D. Spain E. Finland