Which approach to political research uses empirically observed data to tease out relationships among variables?
a. the statistical method
b. the experimental method
c. the case study method
d. the comparative method
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. democratic culture. b. lack of opportunities for disadvantaged persons. c. division between classes. d. sympathy for the underclass. e. undemocratic culture.
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a. Japan is about to play a more assertive role in international affairs. b. Japan is highly unlikely to change its current role in international affairs. c. Japan is about to play a much less active role in international affairs. d. Japan will enter into a mutual security agreement with China.