The Literary Digest poll of 1936 failed because of which of the following problems?
a. The sample was too small.
b. The sample was too large.
c. The sample was unrepresentative.
d. The questions were poorly worded.
e. The sample was too representative.
c
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A. guilty until proven innocent by an appointed attorney B. innocent until the state can prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt to a judge or jury C. innocent until the state can prove reasonable guilt to a judge or jury D. guilty until the defendant convinces a jury of innocence beyond a shadow of doubt
Which of these variables is least likely to be controlled by the experimenter?
A) external variables B) internal variables C) organismic variables D) manipulated independent variables
The Supreme Court sometimes changes the definition of standing to make access for a(n) __________ easier or more difficult
a. defendant b. prosecutor c. plaintiff d. appellee
The Bill of Rights originally applied to
A) ?the state governments. B) ?the national government. C) ?both the national and state governments. D) the British government. E) all ?local, state, and national governments.