Statistically speaking, which family member would probably pay the most attention to media?
A) Your 21 year-old brother
B) Your 13 year-old cousin
C) Your 16 year-old sister
D) Your 39 year-old mother
D
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The transformation of the Texas economy in the twentieth century began with
a. the opening of overseas agricultural export markets. b. the oil industry boom prompted by the discovery of the Spindletop field. c. the construction of numerous military facilities during World War II. d. the shift from a manufacturing to a service economy. e. none of the above.
When should pollsters be concerned about a "spiral of silence"?
a. when officials interpret polling results without regard to sampling error b. when respondents appear to have opinions on an issue but in fact do not c. when respondents feel pressure to accept the viewpoint of the majority d. when officials commission their own polls rather than rely on independent polling organizations
The foundation for the construction of the consumer was laid in the 1890's as a result of __________
a. urbanization which created a need to buy goods b. the movement of settlers into the Western territories creating a need for goods to take with them c. the evolution of the department store as a place to display goods d. the display of bulk goods
Now suppose that P1 locates at position 4 on the left-right issue dimension and that P2 locates at position 4.Who wins the election in the situation illustrated by Figure 1?
Figure 1 illustrates an election in which there are seven voters (A, B, C, D, E, F, G) arrayed along a single left–right issue dimension that runs from 0 (most left) to 10 (most right). Each voter is assumed to have a single-peaked preference ordering over the issue dimension and to vote for the party that is located closest to her ideal point. The voters are participating in a majority rule election in which there are two parties, P1 and P2, competing for office.These parties can be thought of as “office-seeking” parties since they only care about winning the election and getting into office.
A. The two parties tie.
B. P1 wins.
C. P2 wins.