Which of the following provides the best definition for "operationalization" in the context of the political research process?
a.) putting political theory into practice by establishing new institutions
b.) moving from thinking about a problem to a solution to the problem
c.) quantification of political processes
d.) analysis of results from political analysis
B
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The reluctance of the national government to curb the abuses of the economic activities of large corporate enterprises is called
A. Free Market B. Laissez faire C. Market Failure D. Natural monopolies
If the direction of the relationship between the independent variable and the dependent variable is not constant at all values of the control variable it means the relationship is ___________________.
a. Interactive b. Spuriousness c. Additive d. Non-existent
In contrast to the members of the United States Supreme Court, appointees to the German Constitutional Court tend to be more ideologically __________ due to their need to attract support in both legislative houses in order to have their nominations approved
a. liberal b. conservative c. moderate d. radical e. extreme
Plessy v. Ferguson, which involved segregated public accommodations, is noteworthy because it
A) upheld the principles of the Fourteenth Amendment. B) applied the national supremacy clause to such cases. C) upheld state-imposed racial segregation and endorsed the separate-but-equal doctrine. D) stated that Congress had no power to pass legislation requiring open public accommodations. E) removed the barrier that denied blacks the right to enter public accommodations.