“All mainstream U.S. senators agree that the House bill is unacceptable.” Is this statement scientific if “mainstream” is defined in terms of the ideology of the senators?

A. Yes
B. No


A. Yes

Political Science

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Which of the following best describes the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?

a. It is an ethnopolitical movement. b. It is a multinational corporation. c. It is a religious movement. d. It is a military alliance.

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Bias can occur in the interpretation of results. Medin et al. (2010) showed that researchers studying people in different cultures

a. assume that people in other cultures are less intelligent than they are. b. tend to ignore unusual characteristics of people in other groups. c. often use their own behaviors to establish what is "normal". d. ignore peculiarities in behavior within the other groups.

Political Science

In 2011, the grassroots revolt against Middle Eastern autocrats, known as the Arab Spring, was inspired by

a. the killing of Osama bin Laden. b. the election of President Barack Obama. c. a 26-year-old Tunisian named Mohammed Bouazizi who set himself on fire to protest political corruption. d. the toppling of monarchs in Europe. e. the U.S. Constitution.

Political Science

Presidents exercise control over federal departments by appointing political allies to the top positions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science