Which example below best illustrates a negative correlation?

a. the more years of education a person has, the higher his or her salary
b. the more time spent studying for a test, the better the performance on the test
c. the more food a person consumes, the more the person weighs
d. the more satisfied a couple is in their relationship, the less likely they are to get a divorce

D

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Which of the following is NOT true about amendments proposed by constitutional initiative petitions?

A. They tend to be used for controversial issues. B. They tend to bring about organized opposition. C. In recent years, they have been approved more often than those proposed by legislatures. D. They are often proposed by narrow-based groups. E. They are sometimes introduced with the real purpose of launching educational campaigns.

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Members of the non-democratic political elite committed to liberalization and possibly to democratization are

a. soft-liners. b. hard-liners. c. conservatives. d. radicals. e. postmaterialists.

Political Science