Which statement regarding the intermediate appellate court is INCORRECT?
A) ?All courts have three or more judges or justices.
B) ?All justices are popularly elected for six-year terms.
C) Decisions are reached by the chief justice.
D) At least three judges must hear and decide each case.
C
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Which of the following statements about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is accurate?
a. The Supreme Court ruled that the individual mandate was unconstitutional, but most other provisions were constitutional. b. Texas joined with the Obama administration in defending the law in lawsuits filed by several states. c. Texas opted out of the portion of the law that would have expanded Medicaid coverage. d. The legal wrangling about the constitutionality of the act is over, although it continues to face several legislative challenges.
The advent of cable and satellite television providers has had all of the following effects EXCEPT ______.
a. increasing dramatically the number of channels available to viewers b. increasing the quality of news available to viewers c. creating fierce competition for viewers d. encouraging broadcasters to focus on narrow audiences e. blurring the lines between news and entertainment
On the issue of global warming, the president has decided not to pursue a national-level policy, but rather to instruct the Environmental Protection Agency to study the issue. The knowledge produced by the EPA is an example of __________
a. the issue attention cycle b. a symbolic benefit of public policy c. a material benefit of public policy d. incremental policy
In using a matched-subjects design, it is important to remember that matching on more than one continuous variable
A) is difficult to accomplish and will usually result in significant participant loss. B) is preferred to matching on dichotomous variables. C) is difficult to accomplish and usually results in skewed distributions. D) often confounds the results if the variables are strongly related to performance on the dependent measure(s).