When statements or hypotheses can in principle be rejected in the face of contravening empirical evidence we can say that they are ______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Falsifiable

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Groups that represent a large number of individuals, such as state associations of teachers, often allow those who do not join the association to reap the benefits of the group’s efforts. These individuals are referred to as

a. scabs. b. free riders. c. picket busters. d. leeches. e. union busters.

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Suppose you live in an unincorporated area of the state. Who would be your local government representative?

A. a city council member B. the city manager C. local agency formation commission member D. a county supervisor on the board of supervisors

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Estimates are that the least expensive energy resource in Texas in 2016 will be solar power

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978), the Supreme Court ruled that

a. the use of race as one of many factors in a university admissions process was constitutional. b. the use of racial quotas in a university admissions process was constitutional. c. race could never be used as a factor in a university admissions process. d. both a and b.

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