Voters in cities using a combination (or mixed) election system are allowed to vote for all the at-large positions but for only one of the district-based council seats

At one time, the press generally refrained from publishing personal information that would be damaging. FDR, Eisenhower, and JFK all benefited from this reluctance to engage in _____________________. However, the American publics appetite for sensational stories along with intense competition among the media outlets has lead to less restraint. This has lead political parties to be much more careful in their candidate selection

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

If a researcher assigns participants to groups based on, for example, their identified political affiliation, the researcher would be employing

A) a nonmanipulated independent variable. B) a manipulated independent variable. C) a nonmanipulated dependent variable. D) a manipulated dependent variable.