A democracy is a system in which
A) power is held by a small group of people.
B) governmental powers are held by a single person or group.
C) power is shared by all citizens.
D) government is unnecessary.
E) power is gained through heredity.
C
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If a frequency polygon showed a distinctive bunching of scores near the bottom of the scale with few scores in the middle and upper parts of a scale, we would say that the data were
A) Normally distributed. B) Positively skewed. C) Negatively skewed. D) Symmetric.
Al Qaeda is especially difficult to defeat because of ________
a. its linked cell structure and presence in various countries b. its hierarchical structure and presence in various countries c. its hierarchical structure and hidden location in northwest Pakistan d. its linked cell structure and hidden location in northwest Pakistan e. its centralized command structure and use of the Internet to mobilize followers
According to Figure 11.4, party control of the presidency and Congress can be explained best by which of the following statements?
a. Democrats have controlled both the presidency and Congress for the majority of years. b. Republicans have controlled both the presidency and Congress for the majority of years. c. Democrats have controlled the presidency, while Republicans have controlled Congress for the majority of years. d. Republicans have controlled the presidency, while Democrats have controlled Congress for the majority of years. e. Republicans and Democrats have controlled the presidency and the Congress for a nearly equal number of years.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The middle half of a variable’s cases lie in the interquartile range. 2. When collapsing data, the categories should include overlapping cases. 3. Distance can have both negative and positive values. 4. In the five point summary, Q1 is the minimum value of X. 5. The standard deviation for dichotomous variables is equal to the square root of the product between the proportion of cases coded as 1 times the proportion minus one.