In international relations, an actor can be any of the following EXCEPT:

Which of the following is NOT a way of controlling extraneous variance?

A) random assignment of participants B) building potential confounding variables into the experiment as an additional independent variable C) eliminating confounding variables by selecting participants who are as homogeneous as possible on that variable D) ad hoc sampling

Barack Obama became a viable presidential candidate after he gave the keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Which of the following statements describes how federalism applies to Texas?

a. Texas has the primary role in deciding foreign policy affairs. b. Almost all funding for education in Texas is from the federal government. c. For social service programs, Texas receives much of the funding through federal grants. d. The central government reserves the right to take power back from Texas.

Women's movements in Western countries have attempted to expand and to unite women worldwide by sharing their strategies. Women in peripheral countries __________

a. often see this as a new form of colonialism b. welcome this as their attempts to alter their roles have failed c. reject this because they support patriarchy as traditional in their cultures d. look on with suspicion, just waiting for the next exploitative manufacturing plant to try to hire them for nearly nothing