Reflect on the Are You Equipped Now at the end of the chapter. If the change in the dependent variable was due to participants selecting the joint that caused the most pain, which of the following was a threat to internal validity?
a. selection
b. maturation
c. regression to the mean
d. attrition
C
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In the context of politics, _________ isa system of rewarding the party faithful and workers with government jobs or contracts.
A. patronage B. party membership grant C. party-aid D. sponsorship
The third parties in the United States that have had the greatest longevity have been
A) parties that focus on a single issue. B) parties with strong ideological foundations. C) parties that splinter from a major party. D) factions. E) parties that focus on socialism.
Generally, states and localities with large populations and high levels of per capita income provide
a. fewer services and thus employ larger numbers of workers than do smaller, less affluent jurisdictions. b. more services and thus employ larger numbers of workers than do smaller, less affluent jurisdictions. c. fewer services and thus employ smaller numbers of workers than do smaller, less affluent jurisdictions. d. more services and thus employ fewer numbers of workers than do smaller, less affluent jurisdictions.
____________________ are most likely to view globalization as a largely irreversible and beneficial process
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