The _____ gauges the relative performance of countries across the categories of environmental health, air pollution, water resources, biodiversity and habitat, productive natural resources, and climate change
a. Environmental Protection Index (EPI)
b. Environmental Performance Index (EPI)
c. United Nations (UN)
d. Kyoto Protocol
b
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What was the result of National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, a suit brought by Texas and 25 other states?
A) Texas and other states are required to expand Medicaid coverage for eligible residents. B) Texas and other states must provide quality health care on demand to indigent residents. C) Texas and other states may opt out of Medicaid expansion. D) Texas and other states must offer insurance exchanges at a competitive rate.
In controlling variance, a researcher increases
A) generalizability. B) external validity. C) reliability. D) internal validity.
If an instructor wanted to compare two methods of teaching reading to first graders, which type of design would NOT be appropriate and why?
A) A matched-subjects design is not appropriate because it requires too many participants in comparison with other types of designs. B) A within-subjects design is not appropriate because of its sensitivity to carryover effects. C) A between-subjects design is not appropriate because of its sensitivity to carryover effects. D) A matched-subjects design is not appropriate because of its sensitivity of carryover effects.
Matching participants on the variable of gender is relatively simple because
A) gender of participants has only two levels. B) gender is a continuous variable. C) many studies use gender as a variable. D) determining gender is a relatively straightforward procedure.