Through an individual’s life, party identification __________
a. often realigns
b. usually remains constant
c. often leans conservative
d. will never alter
ANS: B
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A. revolutions tend to be irrational B. preference falsification C. revolutionary cascades D. none of these
Proponents of comparable worth policies argue that the gap between women's and men's average wages results from
A. women traditionally working in jobs that require less skills and educational background than jobs traditionally held by men. B. employers refusing to pay women the same wages for doing the same work as men. C. the tendency of women to leave the workforce for extended periods to raise children. D. workers in jobs traditionally held by women being paid less than workers in jobs traditionally held by men, even if the skill sets and educational backgrounds required for the jobs are the same. E. the tendency of female college students to shun disciplines such as business and engineering which lead to high-paying jobs.
A researcher is examining weight in relation to exercise patterns. Since weight cannot take on negative values below zero, it is considered to be a:
A. Bounded dependent variable B. Capped dependent variable C. Limited dependent variable D. Constrained dependent variable
_____ refers to a reporter's slant on, or interpretation of, a particular event or action.
A. Narrowcasting B. Priming C. A spin D. Agenda setting E. A podcast