Recent research by the psychologist Daryl Bem (2011) suggested the existence of paranormal phenomena. Some scientists have rejected this research because

a. the research was conducted by a psychologist.
b. there appear to have been significant methodological flaws in the research.
c. scientists tend to discredit popular beliefs, no matter how much research supports them.
d. it would have been possible to falsify the results.


B

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A. can fail to provide any accurate information B. can result in an essentially fabricated gauge of public opinion C. is subject to some measurement error D. is only right about 47% of the time

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The Constitution explicitly grants the president the power to remove members of the federal bureaucracy

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Governments in the __________ send women to work abroad so that they can earn wages that are much higher than they could hope to make in their home country, at lease some of which will be sent back to their families

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The U.S. Constitution provides for the return of a person accused of a crime to the state in which the crime was committed through the process of extradition. For this process to take place, what is one action that the state where the accused initially committed the crime has to take once that person is located in another state?

A. That state must request that the second state arrest and return the person accused of the crime. B. That state must send its own state police force to the second state to arrest the person accused of the crime. C. That state must agree to allow the accused person's trial to take place in the second state. D. That state can only request an accused person's arrest and return if that person has fled to an immediately neighboring state; extradition cannot take place if the accused has fled to a state not adjacent to the state where the crime was committed.

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