Professor Chen is trying to estimate the true parameter from the sample she is using, in order to make inferences to the population. She wants to be 95% confident of her estimate. Professor Chen is calculating a:

A. Confidence interval
B. Symmetrical computation
C. Confidence statement
D. Functional inquiry


A. Confidence interval

Political Science

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______________ occurs when the masses have feelings of distrust, powerlessness, and disaffection stemming from television's emphasis on the negative in politics

a. Television malaise c. Mass social problem b. News-setting d. Political socialization

Political Science

According to preponderance theory,

a. the most powerful nations always align with each other. b. a balance of power between satisfied and dissatisfied states best preserves peace. c. the security dilemma is a myth. d. an imbalance of power in favor of satisfied states best preserves peace.

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Which of the following approaches to international relations most heavily emphasizes the effect of wealth on a country’s level of security?

a. liberal b. Marxist c. realist d. constructivist

Political Science

Briefly describe the three types of anarchy described by Alexander Wendt.

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science