Individuals' incentives can lead them to avoid taking actions that are best for the group as a whole. This phenomenon is known as which of the following?
a. majority-minority voting
b. collective action problem
c. cycling
d. gerrymandering
e. filibustering
b
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a. the United States and the Soviet Union b. the United States and Germany c. the United States and China d. the Soviet Union and China
All of the following are major elements of President George H. W. Bush’s “America 2000: An Education Strategy” EXCEPT ____________.
A. construction of new schools B. diagnostic national testing C. education vouchers D. competency testing for teachers
____ estimates the pattern of relationships between variables in a presumed causal structure.
a. Exploratory factor analysis b. Principal components analysis c. Path analysis d. Confirmatory factor analysis
The association between two variables is best indexed by the
A) Standard deviation. B) Variance. C) Sum of squares. D) Correlation coefficient.