Early empirical science was submerged until

A) the French Revolution.
B) its rescue by Socrates and Plato.
C) the late Renaissance.
D) the Magna Carta.


Answer: C

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Like the vote, public opinion has its political effect as an aggregate phenomenon, but it also shares which of the following similarities to the vote?

a. It cannot be measured at the individual level. b. It is no more than the sum of its individual parts. c. It rarely factors in policy decisions. d. There is no need to understand the basis of individual opinions.

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In the 2000 election, Ralph Nader’s run as a third-party candidate __________

a. was supported by big business b. perhaps helped Bush win the presidency c. was opposed by most Republicans d. won nearly 8 percent of the vote

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A political candidate has constructed a survey instrument and intends to administer it to a randomly selected sampling of respondents who are divided by geographic region, political party membership, age, gender, and ethnicity. This would be an example of a ______.

a. scientific poll b. self-selected opinion poll c. straw poll d. census instrument

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The school counselor told Ricardo and Deanna that their 9-year-old daughter Samantha scored 135 on the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC). Although they both are very pleased to hear this, they disagree about whether to tell Samantha her score: Deanna wants to tell her daughter, and Ricardo does not. Give Ricardo's argument, using research findings cited in the text, along with your own ideas.

What will be an ideal response?

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