According to most research, how long is the process of acquiring political values, beliefs, and opinions?
a. at least one month
b. about one year
c. a generation
d. until retirement age, though this is rarely the case
e. a lifelong process that begins in childhood
ANS: E
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The U.S. Constitution requires that senators be elected:
A. once in five years by popular vote. B. every second year by popular vote. C. every year by popular vote. D. every six years by popular vote. E. quarterly by popular vote.
Which of the following most weakens arguments from game theorists?
A) Political actors are usually predictable. B) President Obama could not estimate the effect of pulling troops out of Iraq. C) Political scientists have been very accurate in collecting data. D) Like Europe, the United States will become more socialistic over the next 100 years.
Which type of single case design methodology involves measurements that are taken before and after the administering of an independent variable?
a. ABA b. AB c. ABAB d. Multiple baseline
Given the preference orderings listed above, what would the result be of a pair-wise contest between the spending choices education and medical?
Imagine that three city council members are trying to decide how to spend a surplus. The options currently being debated are (i) spend it on improving primary education in the municipality, (ii) spend it on improving the level of medical care offered by the local hospital, or (iii) lower local taxes and use the surplus to cover the costs of existing programs. The council employs majority rule to make its decisions. The councillors have the following preference orderings over the spending choices: Councillor 1: Education, Medical, Tax cut Councillor 2: Medical, Tax cut, Education Councillor 3: Tax cut, Education, Medical Assume that the councillors hold a round-robin tournament that pits each alternative against every other alternative in a series of pair-wise votes. The winner is the alternative that wins the most contests. Based on this information, answer the following four questions. A. education B. medical C. tax cut D. It would be a tie.