A political candidate wishes to get immediate feedback as to how voters are casting their ballots in an election. Which of the following types of surveys would he/she most likely select?
a. self-selected listener opinion polling
b. random-digit dialing
c. exit polling
d. straw polling
c. exit polling
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In the repeated-measures ANOVA, the within-groups sum of squares is split into the ________ and the ________
A) numerator; denominator B) between-groups term; within-groups term C) error term; degrees of freedom D) subjects term; error term Fill in the blank with correct words.
In Ruiz v. Estelle, the U.S. district court judge's order resulted in
A) the reinstitution of the death penalty in Texas. B) a massive overhaul of prison facilities and procedures in Texas. C) mandatory DNA tests of potentially exculpatory evidence for all convicted murderers. D) increased prison overcrowding. E) the elimination of preemptive challenges to exclude jurors on the basis of race, ethnicity, or gender.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Science is a collection of facts--it tells us what we know about the world. 2. Some people perceive the culture of science to be cold and arrogant. 3. A scientific statement must be falsifiable. 4. Tautologies are not falsifiable because they are true by definition. 5. A critical test allows the analyst to use observation to distinguish between two or more competing explanations of the same phenomenon.
In which case did the Supreme Court interpret the Fourteenth Amendment and rule that voting and vote counting are entitled to Equal Protection and Due Process?
A. Bush v. Gore B. Brown v. Board of Education C. Florida v. Harris D. Marbury v. Madison