Some experiments require observers to take many measures of the dependent variable over time and across participants. If they become better observers of the dependent variable during the course of the study, it produces a confound referred to as
a. instability.
b. unreliability.
c. instrumentation.
d. insensitivity.
C
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a. health care. b. social welfare. c. corruption. d. agriculture. e. unemployment.
The original intent of the supremacy clause was to ensure which of the following?
A. The national government would prevail over states when both governments were acting in a constitutionally correct manner. B. The state governments would prevail over the traditional areas of state concern such as crime and education. C. The Supreme Court had the final say on what is or is not constitutionally permitted. D. The President was the supreme commander of the military.
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A. liberal; constructivist; postmodern B. postmodern; revolutionary; militarist C. revolutionary; pacifist; liberal D. difference; postmodern; liberal
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a. ensure competition b. provide education c. restrain labor unions d. support agriculture