What is the average amount that each score varies from the mean of the set of scores?
a) the range
b) the standard deviation
c) the mean
d) the normal curve
b
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A(n) ___, which is usually just asking the same questions to a large number of people, is an unscientific measurement of public opinion.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What was the Supreme Court's justification for overturning the separate-but-equal doctrine?
a. The Supreme Court did not have all of the facts when it adopted the separate-but-equal doctrine. b. The quality of life for African Americans in the South had deteriorated considerably since the adoption of the separate-but-equal doctrine. c. The Supreme Court needed to step in because the South had been unwilling to segregate educational facilities as required by Plessy v. Ferguson. d. Segregated schools stigmatize minority children and are inherently unequal.
Natural products whose supply is fundamentally limited are known as
a. renewable resources. b. negative externalities. c. nonrenewable resources. d. potentially recyclable resources.
The President is commander in chief of the nation’s armed forces because
a. Congress specifically delegated this authority to the office after the Civil War. b. the Supreme Court declared this to be the case at the outset of World War I. c. the Constitution declares it. d. the states voted to transfer this power to the executive after the War of 1812.