To measure a variable means
A) to control for external validity.
B) to increase its reliability.
C) assign numbers to it.
D) match it with another variable.
Answer: C
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a. true b. false
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a. deterrence requires rational actors. b. terrorists have little of value against which to make deterrent threats. c. use of conventional weaponry can weaken terrorist groups. d. states can effectively defend against terrorist attacks.
Which of the following contributed to diminishing the powers of today's chief executive?
A) foreign affairs B) Congress's constitutional power to declare war C) the nuclear age and the end of the Cold War D) Vietnam and Watergate E) Hurricane Katrina
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a. John Adams b. John Hancock c. George Mason d. Thomas Jefferson