Pandemics ______.
a. are outbreaks of disease across wide geographical areas and to large populations
b. no longer occur
c. are localized outbreaks of disease to a limited population
d. had been a problem historically but are now effectively controlled through public health policies at the national level
a. are outbreaks of disease across wide geographical areas and to large populations
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Being able to eliminate many extraneous variables is a major advantage of
A) naturalistic research. B) case-study research. C) both naturalistic and case-study research. D) experimental research.
Japan's postwar constitution was drafted by
a. a group of Japanese lawyers. b. American lawyers. c. a group of lawyers from all of the Allied occupying powers. d. a commission comprised of Japanese and American lawyers. e. American lawyers with the assistance of British lawyers.
Suppose that a national survey was done to determine whether people favored or opposed stricter gun laws. The survey results indicated that 70% favored stricter gun laws, 23% opposed, and 7% were undecided. The accuracy level (or margin of error) for the survey was ±3% and the confidence level was .05. Let’s take the 70% figure for those who favored stricter gun laws: Which of the following is
the best interpretation of this result? A. There are 95 chances out of 100 that in the population from which the sample was selected the percentage who favor stricter gun laws is somewhere between 67% and 73%. B. There are 3 chances out of 100 that in the population from which the sample was selected the percentage who favor stricter gun laws is somewhere between 65% and 75%. C. There are 5 chances out of 100 that more than 3% of the respondents gave wrong answers to the question. D. There are 5 chances out of 100 that this survey result is within 3% of the results that would be attained if the survey were done again immediately.
Voluntary associations of people that come together with an agreed-upon set of political and policy objectives and who attempt to pull the levers of political power in the service of these defined goals are known as ______.
a. citizen counsels b. political action committees c. social movements d. interest groups