A researcher hypothesizes that verbal criticism and aggression among coworkers increase as frustration increases. Workers are assigned to one of three groups (no frustration, moderate frustration, high frustration)
For each group verbal aggression and criticism are measured. In this example the dependent variable is
A) frustration level.
B) verbal aggression and criticism.
C) the number of people in a group.
D) amount of work completed.
Answer: B
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What percentage of Texas's African American citizens say that they are Democrats, according to the Pew Research Center?
A) 34 percent B) 58 percent C) 76 percent D) 91 percent
The Texas Election Code requires that primary voters
A) keep their party affiliation secret until all votes have been counted. B) never declare their party affiliation. C) declare their party affiliation when registering to vote. D) declare their party affiliation at the time of voting in the party's primary.
A Seventh-Day Adventist declined a job that required him to work on a Saturday, which is the holy day for Seventh-Day Adventists. Because he declined a job, the federal government denied him federal unemployment benefits. The Supreme Court would rule that this decision by the government was
A) constitutional, because to single out the Adventist for special consideration would amount to an establishment of religion by the federal government. B) unconstitutional, because the Adventist had the right to his free exercise of religion. C) unconstitutional, because the First Amendment's right to assemble includes the right not to assemble for reasons of religious conscience. D) constitutional, because the establishment clause only applies to actions of state governments, not the federal government. E) unconstitutional, because under the Fourteenth Amendment all Americans, regardless of religion, have a right to unemployment benefits when they have no job.
What aspect of contemporary American politics best explains the increase in the percentage of people claiming to be independent in terms of partisan identification?
a. the rise in the number of minor parties offering alternatives - b. the decline of the parties because they have become less well-organized c. the decline in the economy, since people become less political during such times d. the incivility and ineffectiveness in government because of intense partisanship