Telephone polls are the most frequently used mechanism by which to gauge the mood of the electorate

European colonial powers

a. often provided much capital to LDCs after giving them independence. b. bequeathed different levels of modernization to their colonial empires, in some cases by absorbing indigenous people into the colonial administration. c. often engaged in a "scorched-earth" policy of destroying as much as they could before allowing independence. d. none of the above

An operational definition is a specification of what we mean by a particular concept

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.