Which of the following scenarios is an example of prospective voting?
a. Maria selects every member of her party on the ballot.
b. Huang evaluates candidates based on his socioeconomic situation.
c. Mark’s evaluation of candidates focuses exclusively on the candidates' past actions.
d. Latrice analyzes the past actions of candidates to predict what they might do in the future.
d. Latrice analyzes the past actions of candidates to predict what they might do in the future.
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The fallout from Japan's contributions to the 1991 Gulf War and the economic downturn of the late 1990s has produced a situation in which there are signs that
a. Japan is about to play a more assertive role in international affairs. b. Japan is highly unlikely to change its current role in international affairs. c. Japan is about to play a much less active role in international affairs. d. Japan will enter into a mutual security agreement with China.
Which of the following statements is true with respect to sample size?
a) use small samples when mailing questionnaires b) the greater the number of subgroups of interest to the study, the larger the sample c) more subjects are always better d) large samples increase sampling error
A __________ subjects factorial research design is a research design in which the independent variables are not all the same type
a. between b. within c. mixed d. facet
According to the text, which of the following is accurate regarding defense contractors?
a. About 18 of the top 100 defense contractors for fiscal year 2011 were ranked among the top 100 largest corporations in America. b. About 75 of the top 100 defense contractors for fiscal year 2011 were ranked among the top 100 largest corporations. c. The principal defense contractors have changed dramatically over the past several decades. d. The principal defense contractors have changed very little over the past several decades. e. Both options A and D are true.