One reason for the increase in health care costs is the aging population in the United States

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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It is no surprise that the topic of global warming is a serious debate. How can individuals seek out objective information on the debate?

a. Seek out sources not affiliated with either side of the debate. b. Seek out sources affiliated with think tanks and commentators. c. Seek out corporations that want to sell green technology and services. d. Seek out companies that rely on fossil fuels for 51% of their profits.

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A plea bargain is an agreement in which

A) the accused admits guilt and receives a reduced sentence. B) the accused agrees to trial by a panel of judges instead of a jury. C) a grand jury lessens the charges in order to get a conviction. D) a judge determines the outcome by summary verdict. E) the judge grants a lesser sentence in return for the defendant waiving his right to an attorney.

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A country undergoing a double transition faces which of these challenges?

a. Leaders of pro-democracy movements typically have little of the political experience needed to govern effectively. b. Because of the rapid change of both political and military leadership, the country is vulnerable to foreign invasion. c. Newly-elected leaders may be reluctant to privatize industries because of concerns about the resulting unemployment. d. The shift from agricultural to industrial production combined with a policy of toleration makes the problem of brain drain worse than usual.

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A dependent variable is the variable in a study that is

a. measured. b. developed. c. manipulated. d. interesting.

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