A researcher studying gun control attitudes and gender finds 70% of women prefer stronger regulation of guns. The figure 70% is called a ______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Sample proportion
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International law grew out of the ancient practice of _____
a. diffuse reciprocity b. forming custom unions c. foreign debt forgiveness d. granting diplomatic immunity
A researcher is studying the effect of ideology on individual preferences on abortion rights. In her cross-tabulation which variable (ideology or abortion rights preferences) will appear in the rows?
What will be an ideal response?
A striking feature of today's political campaigns is the
A. large number of people who are willing to volunteer their time. B. positive theme that most candidates use exclusively through the election. C. lack of money contributed to candidates for major political office. D. importance of paid professionals rather than volunteers. E. refusal of so many candidates to take advantage of the media.
Why are coattail effects not prevalent in gubernatorial elections?
A. The coattail effect is never significant. B. Only presidential popularity determines the winner. C. Most such elections are off-year elections. D. Most such elections are conducted in the same year as presidential elections.