A random sample is ______.
a. the entire target population
b. a selection of people representing a larger population with no systematic errors
c. a group of people that makes up fewer than 5% of the entire population
d. a group of approximately 1,500 people that is pre-selected
b. a selection of people representing a larger population with no systematic errors
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Adeline Levine's study of Love Canal residents
A) Could only have used naturalistic methodology. B) Was an example of a program evaluation methodology. C) Was an example of experimentation. D) Primarily used archival research.
Americans of the eighteenth century, including those who wrote the Constitution and Bill of Rights, generally accepted the theory of ________________ as expounded by such philosophers as John Locke
a. natural rights b. political absolutism c. utilitarianism d. primogeniture
The nonviolent transition from communist dictatorship to constitutional government in Czechoslovakia is known as the Orange Revolution
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
By the year 2006, military contractors such as Brown & Root outnumbered U.S. soldiers in Iraq. Privatized prisons are another example of government contracting. Examples such as these have led to criticism of contracting because of its high cost and potential for:
a. efficiency. b. bureaucratic oversight. c. corruption. d. competition.