The bureaucracy helps the executive run the government. Which of the following statements about bureaucracies is TRUE?
a. Bureaucracies are made up totally of career civil servants.
b. Upper level bureaucrats are elected, usually to two-year terms.
c. Bureaucracies carry out or implement the functions of government.
d. Bureaucracies are easy to manage, because they are usually small and attentive.
c
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D. all of these can be performed on ratio-level data. A characteristic that doesn't change across cases is known as a/an ______.
A. variable B. constant C. operation D. scale
The careful arrangements of all parts of an experiment so as to test the effects of the independent variable on the dependent variable while protecting against threats to internal validity is called
A) matched design. B) hypothesis testing. C) experimental design. D) hypothesis experimental design.
The initiative process is found
a. only in California. b. in some states, but not at the federal level. c. in all states, but not at the federal level. d. in all states, and at the federal level.
The case of Miller v. California reformulated the standard for obscenity and did which of the following?
a. It shifted primary authority for obscenity policy back to the states and, implicitly, to local governments. b. It removed state and local government authority for determining obscenity policy. c. It upheld the federal Child Online Protection Act. d. It established barriers to the transnational transmission of pornography on the Internet.