An advantage of the interquartile range (Q) over the range (R) is that it
a. can be used for nominal level variables.
b. includes the most extreme scores
c. is based on only the middle 50% of the scores
d. ignores the first and third quartiles
c
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b. the request-refuse pattern. c. demand-ignore communication. d. the solicit-deny pattern.
Compared to older men, older women are
a. more likely to attempt suicide b. more likely to kill themselves with guns c. more successful in their attempts to kill themselves d. less likely to use poison as a method of suicide
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a. globalization spreads, more and more governments become authoritarian and anti-democratic b. more new countries become democratic, older democracies face low voter turn-out c. more people demand democracy, more military takeovers create fewer electoral democracies d. corporations gain wealth, they lose political influence in democratic societies
Power whose legitimacy is derived from the extraordinary personal characteristics of an individual leader, which inspire loyalty and devotion, is referred to as
A. charismatic authority. B. popular authority. C. rational-legal authority. D. democratic authority.