If a political science professor were to ask each student in class which political party they belong to, what would the level of measurement be? Why?

What will be an ideal response?


Nominal; Political parties can be broken down into several groups (Republican, Democrat, Working Parent’s Party, etc.), however, there is no order.

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In Germany, the highest court is known as the

a. Bundescourt b. Bundesrat c. Court of the Basic Law d. Court of the Empire e. Federal Constitutional Court

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Recent trends appear to be progressing in the direction of a more __________

A) culturally imperialistic world culture B) multilateral world culture C) technologically limited culture D) unilateral world culture

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The vast majority of civil cases never make it to trial. Which of the following is NOT a reason that a case may fail to proceed to trial?

a. The judge dismisses the case because there is no law that provides a remedy. b. The judge immediately rules in favor of one party. c. The two parties settle the case out of court. d. One or both of the parties decide not to participate. e. The court rules that it does not have jurisdiction in the case.

Political Science

Pearson’s r is used to gauge the strength of a relationship between two interval level variables when performing ______________ analysis.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Political Science