If a control variable has a large effect on one category of an independent variable but a small effect on another category of the independent variable then _____________ is present.
a. Interaction
b. Spuriousness
c. Additive Relationship
d. Interference
a. Interaction
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A government can control the value of its currency by
a. increasing or decreasing the supply of money. b. adjusting interest rates. c. practicing arbitrage. d. Both options a and b are true. e. All of the above are true.
Which of the following is NOT true about elections? a. Elections are the most visible form of political participation. b. Elections are often given disproportionate attention because of their capacity to alter who controlsgovernment
c. Low turnout is to be expected and is not a cause for concern. d. Elections have the ability to grant legitimacy to those who serve as elected officials.
The Supreme Court in Garcetti v. Ceballos placed restrictions on lawsuits brought by public workers by ruling that
A) the Office of Special Counsel wrongfully reinstated the plaintiff to his previous job. B) when public employees make statements relating to their official duties, they are not speaking as citizens for First Amendment purposes. C) whistleblower protections do not apply to prosecuting attorneys acting on behalf of a government entity. D) Fifth Amendment protections against self-incrimination also apply to public workers. E) Ceballos had not been denied promotion for whistleblowing.
Which of the following characterized “the little cold war” from 1980 to 1985?
a. The number of nuclear weapons decreased, but their individual power increased. b. The U.S. and the Soviet Union moved more conventional forces to the borders of Western Europe and increased the harsh public rhetoric. c. Strategic arms limitation talks stalled, and President Reagan talked about fighting and winning a nuclear war. d. The number of nuclear weapons increased on both sides, but the international deployment of those weapons decreased.