Measurement error is defined as
A) the error that arises from attempting to measure something as subjective as opinion.
B) an unexplained error in the sample used.
C) error that results from asking too few people to participate in the poll.
D) a mistake in polls' statistical analysis.
E) the lack of a random sample.
A
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Case study research looks at
A) The total context and natural flow of behaviors. B) Highly constrained naturalistic behaviors. C) Limited classes of behavior, rather than the total context and natural flow of behavior. D) All classes of behavior.
What type of secondary analyses should be included in the report of any research project, regardless of its level of constraint?
A) analyses associated with "data snooping" B) only secondary analyses that help explain the results C) all post hoc analyses D) descriptive statistics on the demographic characteristics of the sample
__________ is the transformation of an economy from one dominated by agriculture to one dominated by manufacturing
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It would appear that if a person wanted to run for the presidency, the most important task he or she should undertake is to __________
a. meet and greet the voters in his immediate neighborhood b. arrange meetings with party leaders the year before beginning a campaign c. run a poll to check if he or she has any name recognition nationwide d. begin campaigning immediately, as soon as the year after the previous election e. build up abundant resources through early fund-raising