Which of the following is true about legislatures?
A. they are highly accurate in representing minority groups in society
B. they are among the oldest political institutions known to society
C. they are invariably very effective in passing legislation
D. they work effectively with executive branches of government
B
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The Gender Development Index, published by the United Nations Development Programme, measures the economic equality of men and women. Which of the following countries is considered as low-ranking on this index?
a. Australia b. Norway c. Niger d. United States
Farris et al. conducted a study to determine if men and women were equal in their ability to judge women's nonverbal cues. In this example, what was the IV?
a. sex of researcher b. sex of participant c. ability to judge nonverbal cues d. ability to judge verbal cues
Consider the last column of results shown in Table 6.5 in your textbook. What effect does being an oil producer have on the probability that a democracy will be stable?
A. Being an oil producer increases the chances of democratic survival. B. Being an oil producer decreases the chances of democratic survival. C. Being an oil producer has no significant effect on the chances of democratic survival.
A(n) __________ is an in-depth observation of an individual, animal, event, or treatment method
a. naturalistic observation b. archival research c. case study d. survey research