A paper systematically combined different studies about the impact of adopting public transit on city air pollution into a single, more generalizable estimate. This method is called ____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
meta-analysis
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Which of the following are interest groups that form around a particular issue or cause that they believe in and seek to influence government policy at the national level?
a. Advocacy groups b. Attentive public c. Civil society d. New social movements e. Iron triangles
Scientists are skeptical of research results that appear in the popular press rather than in professional journals because
a. the scientists may not hear about that research. b. research in the popular press is often more about politics than science. c. the research will not have gone through peer review so its quality is unknown. d. scientists do not like it when the public hears about the research first.
The party ______ actively recruit candidates for office and try to influence who wins the primary election
A) in the electorate B) as organization C) in government D) as administrator
The doctrine of applying amendments to the Bill of Rights to states and localities is known as
a. promulgation. b. incorporation. c. devolution. d. confederation. e. nullification.