Validity is __________
a. the accuracy of a measure to evaluate what it is supposed to measure.
b. the consistency of a measure to produce similar results on different occasions.
c. the degree to which other researchers can believe in the results.
d. A and B
A
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With respect to changes in the structure of the UN Security Council, __________.
A. Japan and Australia would like to be permanent members because they contribute a great deal of money to the UN and have a stake in a stable security climate B. Brazil developed a plan that would give permanent seats with veto power to at least six additional countries C. any expansion of permanent seats might include India, with 20 percent of the world's population, and Indonesia, a predominantly Islamic country D. Britain and Turkey would be reluctant to give up their individual seats for one "European" seat
The primary advantage of negotiated rulemaking is that
a. it uses advisors, called convenors, to decide whether a rule is appropriate. b. it slows down the process so that everyone who wishes to give input can do so. c. it creates a process where stakeholders can reach consensus on proposed rules. d. it clearly posts the new rules so that everyone can react to them.
The influence of Thomas Hobbes's view of human nature and Baron de Montesquieu's Spirit of the Laws is directly present in the Constitution in what system?
a. the banking system b. federalism c. the system of checks and balances d. separation of powers e. the judicial system
The government role in public health began as __________
a. a security issue b. an issue people could not understand c. a controversial issue d. a military issue