In a survey, an individual’s health insurance status is reported as being in one of the following categories: Medicare, Medicaid, Employer provided insurance, Individual private insurance, Other insurance or Uninsured. If health insurance status is to be used as an independent variable in a regression, the following are acceptable combinations of dummy variables:
a. Medicare, Medicaid, Employer, Individual, Other, Uninsured
b. Medicare, Medicaid, Employer, Individual, Other
c. Medicare, Medicaid, Employer, Individual, Uninsured
d. B and C
e. All of the above
d. B and C
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Which of the following statements about the Human Development Index is CORRECT?
a. It is compiled by the World Bank. b. It includes measures for sustainable development. c. It is used to measure and compare levels of achievement in health, knowledge, and the standard of living. d. The countries with the lowest HDI rankings were the United States, New Zealand, and Norway. e. It assesses the level of interaction between people in a political system.
Anabelle is interested in joining a political coalition in her state. Members of the coalition share common values and opinions about political issues in the state
Anabelle believes that by joining the coalition, she will be able to participate actively in political activities of the state. In such a scenario, which of the following will strengthen Anabelle's decision to join the coalition? a. There is a high degree of discord among members of the coalition. b. Anabelle's political ideology is a striking contrast from that of the coalition's ideology. c. Anabelle wants to be a part of a party that is not divided into subgroups. d. Anabelle supports the same candidate for elected office as the coalition.
Generalizability of research findings can be affected by
A) How well the study is received by the scientific establishment. B) The sophistication of the instruments. C) The type of journal in which the study is published. D) The sampling of situations.
What does Gilpin conclude about power?
a. It could be defined as the means by which states achieve their goals. b. It is the primary, very often the only, goal pursued by modern nation-states. c. A clear hierarchy of power determines states' ranks in the international system. d. Because it produces material results, it can be quantified more easily than the more slippery concept of wealth.