_________________: Describes relationships between variables, but cannot test causal relationships

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Setting a stringent alpha level

A) guards against Type II errors. B) creates Type I errors. C) converts Type I errors into Type II errors. D) guards against Type I errors.

Political Science

Several factors make public policy making a highly political process including

a. the fragmentation created by a federal system of government. b. alliances (logrolling). c. policies that benefit particular states or districts (pork barrel legislation). d. All of the Above e. None of the Above.

Political Science

Civil liberties are understood to be which of the following?

A. Equal economic treatment under the law B. Equality of opportunity and equality of outcome for all individuals C. Limits on government power to interfere with personal freedoms  D. Equal educational opportunity under the law E. Absolute freedom for all individuals

Political Science

During the colonial period, royal representatives possessed veto power over acts of the colonial legislatures. Because of wide opposition to this practice, most state constitutions at first gave no veto power to governors. Over time, however, governors gained veto powers, in some cases extending to particular items in appropriations bills. This suggests that state governors have?

a. made significant gains in legislative power with the adoption of the line-item veto. b. used the veto in the way that was intended by the framers of the Constitution. c. used the veto to overturn legislation that had been popular with the citizens of their states. d. expanded their veto power to include the pocket veto. e. done a more effective job of governing than royal representatives did in colonial times.

Political Science