Scientists are skeptical of research results that appear in the popular press rather than in professional journals because
a. the scientists may not hear about that research.
b. research in the popular press is often more about politics than science.
c. the research will not have gone through peer review so its quality is unknown.
d. scientists do not like it when the public hears about the research first.
C
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a. irrelevant b. persuasive authority c. secondary d. supreme
The effectiveness of an interest group often increases
a. with a media event about the issue. b. with the ability to offer campaign support. c. with the rising economy. d. with celebrity endorsements.
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a. Political theory b. American politics c. Comparative politics d. International relations
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a. Kuwait b. Iran c. Venezuela d.Qatar