A set of beliefs about what should be taken for granted and what needs to be investigated, about what sorts of forces are most important in the world, and about what assumptions should begin the analysis is called a _____
a. paradigm
b. level of analysis
c. theory
d. postulate
a
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In experimental research, participants are assigned
A) on the basis of preexisting conditions. B) randomly. C) according to age or IQ. D) non-randomly.
Which model stipulates that the goal of political parties is to win offices and to control the distribution of government jobs?
a. distributive party model b. power party model c. rational party model d. self-interested party model
The public agenda is the
a. policies scheduled for debate and potential adoption by Congress. b. items that the president will make pronouncements about on a given day. c. cases considered or requested to be considered by the Supreme Court. d. set of topics that are of concern to policy elites and/or the public. e. is policy that is constructed and put into effect by the federal government.
Today, women voters are more likely to vote Democrat than are male voters.
a. true b. false