A researcher comparing adult children of alcoholics and adults with non-drinking parents would be most likely to use

A) an experimental design.
B) a differential design.
C) a naturalistic design.
D) a case study design.


Answer: B

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A) an open primary B) a closed primary C) a caucus D) forced selection E) restricted access

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Members of the Duma are elected

a. through direct national elections that operate under first-pass-the-post (single member district-plurality) rules. b. through direct national elections that operate under a mixed electoral system. c. in staggered intervals so that only a portion of the chamber is up for reelection at any given time. d. through national elections that operate under proportional representation. e. through closed elections held by each party.

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State and local governments increasingly rely on fees and charges for services rendered. Which of the following is not an example of such a fee or charge?

a. Sales tax on beer sales b. Paying for a permit to enter a state park c. Paying a separate bill for city water and sewer service d. Paying to register your vehicle

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Which of the following is the least likely to be reliable?

a.) sample surveys b.) publications' content c.) judgmental data d.) organizational statistics

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