Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The independent variable is the effect or consequence of the dependent variable.
2. Papers presented at professional conferences are subject to the same rigorous peer review as refereed journals.
3. A negative direction of association occurs when as the independent variable decreases, so does the dependent variable.
4. Generalizability is when a conclusion that A leads to or results in B is correct.
5. Empirical generalizations are patterns found in existing data.
1. False
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. True
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Which of the following is true of the two-round majority rule system of electing a presidential candidate to office?
A. If no candidate obtains 50 percent plus 1 vote in the second round, the whole election is repeated from round one. B. If any candidate obtains 12.5 per cent of the total vote, he or she is eligible for the second round of voting. C. If the candidate obtains 50 percent plus 1 vote in the first round, he or she is declared a winner. D. Main parties of the left and right usually agree to nominate only three candidates each. E. If no candidate obtains 50 percent plus 1 vote in the first round, all candidates move to the second round of voting.
In August 2012 a federal judge held that Texas had failed to meet the standard required in the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to avoid racial discrimination with its
a. voter ID requirement. b. voter age requirement. c. location of polling places. d. aggressive policing of voter eligibility at polling places. e. prohibition against acceptance of photo IDs in place of voter registration cards.