Research on how to conduct studies on the internet has revealed that the lowest rate of return occurs when the investigator contacts potential respondents through which of the following?
a. Hyperlinks on websites.
b. Sending information to newsgroups.
c. Individual email messages.
d. Announcements of the surveys in major magazines.
D
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b. Gulf of Tonkin Incident. c. Vietnam War. d. Warsaw Pact.
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a. short-lived b. long-lived c. rooted in times of economic crisis d. centered around a strong personality
What characterizes the reporting done by independent bloggers?
A. They do little original reporting and, more often than not, include their own partisan or personal spin. B. The reporting by bloggers of an issue typically precedes that of major news outlets. C. The reporting by bloggers tends to be the most factual and objective out of the various news sources. D. Though they tend to be partisan, they are generally regarded as excellent for in-depth investigations.
The manner in which political campaigns are financed in the United States is unique. Explain how incumbents and their challengers raise funds for their elections, and the impact this has on public policy
Consider the impact Congressional leaders have on junior members as well as how the Citizens United Supreme Court ruling affects who gets into Congress as well as the policy-making process. Considering Figure 13.1, Increase in Congressional Lobbying and Lobbyists, and the tripling of lobby funding over the last decade, evaluate the effect of campaign finance on the electoral system. Would you reform campaign financing? What, if anything, would you change? What will be an ideal response?