Which of the following is the best example of using inductive reasoning?
a. Developing a hypothesis based on an established theory
b. Developing a theory of aggression based on your observation of children
c. Deducing that video games will contribute to a specific child's aggression
d. Developing a theory based on intuition
C
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Much research on behavior modification treatment utilizes what type of designs?
A) between-subjects designs B) single-subject experimental designs C) ex post facto, single-case study designs D) multi-subject, group-comparison experiments
If a state employee performs her work in a way that is motivated primarily by political considerations, is unqualified for the position, and thus tends to perform poorly in that position, she is violating which of the following?
a. Neutral competence b. Patronage c. Performance evaluation d. Representative bureaucracy
The American intervention in Panama resulted in which of the following scenarios?
a. General Noriega was captured and returned to the United States to stand trial for drug trafficking. b. President Bush declared Noriega's regime was illegitimate. c. The Bush administration gave lukewarm support to a coup attempt that failed. d. Options A and B are true. e. All of the above are true.
The rules and regulations that declare what types of conduct constitute an "offense against society" and prescribe the punishment to be imposed for such conduct are collectively referred to as ___________________
A) case law B) civil law C) constitutional law D) precedent E) criminal law