Lisa is conducting a study investigating the effects of ethnicity on humor. Specifically, she has different participants watch comedy routines from several comedians
For each participant, she records the number of times they laugh for each comedian. Which way is the dependent measure of humor being assessed?
a. reaction time
b. frequency of responses
c. degree of response
d. percent correct
B
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The _____ are advisory bodies representing different kinds of organized interests that review and submit opinions on pending EU legislation
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A) surplus of consumer goods B) trade deficit C) trade surplus D) restricted free trade
Which of the following is true of American interest groups?
A) Interest groups are considered undemocratic. B) Interest groups have become a permanent part of American government. C) Each interest group can only be represented by a single lobbyist throughout its existence. D) All the major interest groups have headquarters in Los Angeles. E) Interest group representatives are seldom consulted when Congress drafts new legislation.