Which of the following could be used to eliminate the confounding influence of extraneous variables?

a. holding the variable constant
b. rejecting the participant that is above or below a certain criteria
c. using random assignment
d. a and c


D

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During the economic downturn of 2008-2009, the U.S. government "bailed out" AIG to prevent that financial institution from collapsing because it felt that if AIG collapsed, it would lead to serious consequences for the entire U.S. financial system. By helping out this troubled firm because it appeared vital to national interests, the U.S. government was acting as a ____ economy.

What will be an ideal response?

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The __ view believes that because of the quantity of groups, no one group can truly dominate.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which defines the idea of natural rights that began with John Locke and was later incorporated into the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights?

a. The government's right to restrict liberty b. The right to create a new government c. The right to life, liberty, and property d. The right to housing and education

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Functions performed by counties in Texas include

A) conducting elections, enforcing criminal law, and administering job-training programs. B) operating courts, conducting elections, and providing higher education. C) conducting elections, registration of voters, and issuing state automobile licenses. D) providing higher education, conducting elections, and collecting all state taxes.

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