Which of the following was NOT a reason state constitutions increased in size from the original documents?
a. Growing social and economic complexity
b. A perceived need to be extremely specific about what the legislatures could do
c. A desire to delineate state from national powers
d. The early adoption of the legislative supremacy
d
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A) It is limited by demands and characteristics of the setting. B) Random assignment of participants to groups is very difficult. C) It is often difficult to obtain the number of participants required to create experimental and control groups. D) All of the above
When respondents make up an attitude on the spot while answering a question,
a. the researcher can find out by asking the respondent to answer the question again. b. the respondents respond more slowly than when they have a pre-existing attitude. c. they usually claim to hold that attitude firmly and deeply. d. they may engage in impression management tactics.
Alonso's model assumes an efficient urban transportation system
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
One major difference between the House and Senate is the total number of members. As a result
A. the House will spend much more time on a bill on the floor as opposed to the Senate. B. the Senate is able to decide on the proper action on a bill quicker than the House. C. a greater number of formal rules are needed to govern activity in the House. D. House members must sit on more committees than Senators. E. a constitutional amendment has been proposed to increase the size of the House and to reduce the numbers in the Senate.