Which of the following chief executives exercised unusual control over his bureaucracy because of patronage in government hiring?

a. Bill Clinton
b. Huey P. Long
c. Hubert Humphrey
d. Ronald Reagan


ANS: B

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of incorporating a pretest into your experimental design?

a. it allows the experimenter to match participants on critical variables b. it can determine if there is a potential ceiling effect in the dependent measure c. it can sensitize the participants to the experimental treatment d. it allows for assessment of each group's initial position on the dependent measure

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In which federal courts are trials conducted?

A. circuit B. district C. common D. original

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Federal agencies and the state of California remain at odds over who has jurisdiction over air and water in the state

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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