Statisticians use _____ to address whether fluctuations in the measurement of a concept have a cause or are merely random effects of time and place.
a. the scientific method
b. probability
c. content analysis
d. spurious relationships
b. probability
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Committees and subcommittees of both houses of Congress frequently hold hearings on proposed legislation (bills) and other subjects within the scope of those committees. These hearings
a. represent an opportunity to work through each section of the bill and rewrite to attract majority support. b. are governed by strict rules limiting which amendments members are allowed to offer. c. provide an opportunity to make a record for a particular proposal, evaluate how well a program is working, or simply to generate publicity. d. for members to cast votes for or against a particular piece of legislation in order to claim credit.
President Sanders receives information about the operations of a global terrorist organization. He orders an investigation of the whereabouts of the terrorists and their plan of action. He decides to withhold this information from Congress to ensure that there is no interference or compromise in national security.By withholding information from Congress, PresidentSanders isexerting his _____.
A. veto power B. executive privilege C. enumerated power D. fundamental right E. judicial privilege
The 24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution outlawed
a. White-only primaries. b. property qualifications for voting. c. annual registration requirements for voting. d. the poll tax. e. literacy tests.
Projects that bring improvements to or spend money in a representative's district are called __________
A) pork barrel B) log rolling C) whip projects D) flood control