To assess sample quality when you are planning or evaluating a study, which of the following is NOT a question you need to ask?
A. From what population were the cases selected?
B. How large is the population?
C. What method was used to select cases from this population?
D. Do the cases that were studied represent, in the aggregate, the population from which they were selected?
B. How large is the population?
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Which of the following is true regarding the death penalty in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries?
a. Anti-death penalty reformers refrained from using moral arguments. b. By 1880, executions were banned in a majority of the states. c. Reformers found tremendous political success by advocating limits to the death penalty rather than banning it. d. For each of their arguments, death penalty reformers suggested general, big-ticket changes.
Which of the following is true about policy implementation?
A. Mere administration is all that is required for programs to work effectively. B. The simplicity of government structure prevents policies from working effectively. C. The legislative and executive branches are careful not to duplicate efforts so that they are more effective. D. It is easier to prevent a policy from working than it is to make it effective.