In a ___________ study, neither the participant nor the researcher knows which group a particular participants has been assigned
a. single blind
b. double blind
c. dual blind
d. mono blind
B
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Independent regulatory commissions are
A) administratively independent of Congress and the president. B) administratively independent of Congress but not of the president. C) administratively independent of the president but not of Congress. D) identical to departments and serve the same function. E) being phased out of government very quickly.
Today, the most likely cause of sampling bias in polls is ______.
a. interviewers’ reluctance to go into “bad” neighborhoods b. the growing number of homeless people who are not sampled c. the pollsters’ own biases d. the overrepresentation of the middle class in modern polls e. differing opinions between those who do and do not participate in a poll
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Aristotle believed that democracy was a corrupt form of government. 2. A government is an entity that uses coercion and the threat of force to rule in a given territory. 3. According to the definition of the “state” in Chapter 4, both democratic and nondemocratic states rule through coercion and the use of force. 4. A failed state is a statelike entity that cannot coerce and is unable to successfully control the inhabitants of a given territory. 5. The contractarian view of the state sees the creation of the state as resulting from a social contract between individuals in the state of nature in which the state provides security in exchange for obedience from the citizen.
A new president appoints approximately 6,000 people to executive departments and agencies, allowing the party to steer policy for the course of his term
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.