By squaring the obtained correlation, we are calculating

A) Degrees of freedom.
B) The coefficient of determination.
C) The critical value.
D) The absolute value.


Answer: B

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a. falls at the far right of the political spectrum. b. falls at the far left of the political spectrum. c. is politically moderate. d. supports an active role for government in society and defends policies such as a taxation system that assists in the redistribution of wealth in society. e. supports the nationalization of major industries in the economy, but stops short of the violent overthrow of capitalism.

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Which of the following is NOT an aspect of sustainable development as defined by the textbook?

A. keeping costs low B. ensuring continued growth C. avoiding environmental damage D. preserving natural resources E. reducing pollution

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The text states that the media typically report presidential elections as horse races. This means that they

A) have an instinctive desire to expose scandals. B) play the roles of gatekeeper, scorekeeper, and watchdog in a presidential campaign. C) seek opportunities to write background or interpretive stories about issues in the campaign. D) focus more on the contest itself than on the issues of the campaign. E) have an instinctive desire to investigate personalities.

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Given that the state depends on the citizen in this example (R >1), to what extent does the citizen’s behavior depend on the attractiveness of her exit options?

What will be an ideal response?

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