This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: In the chapter's Unresolved Debate box, researcher Chris Achen insists that instability in responses ... (Read 55 times)

kodithompson

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 566
on: Jul 10, 2018
In the chapter's Unresolved Debate box, researcher Chris Achen insists that instability in responses to public opinion surveys is not the result of Americans' incapacity to make good political decisions but something else. What is it?
 
  a. poorly worded survey questions
  b. sampling error
  c. interviewer bias
  d. lack of conviction
  e. accumulation of nonattitudes

Question 2

Today, most positions in the federal government are
 
  a. political executives.
  b. appointed by the president.
  c. Senior Executive Service members.
  d. covered by the spoils system.
  e. covered by civil service.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

macybarnes

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 312
Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

E


kodithompson

  • Member
  • Posts: 566
Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent

Jossy

  • Member
  • Posts: 336
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.

Did you know?

Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Did you know?

The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.

Did you know?

Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.

Four types of cellular responses to positional information in animals. Four types of cellular responses to positional information in animals.
Responses of Muscle and Tendon Receptors Responses of Muscle and Tendon Receptors
The Procedure Used to Produce Conditioned Emotional Responses The Procedure Used to Produce Conditioned Emotional Responses
Georgia governor Jimmy Carter and President Gerald Ford debate in 1976. The campaign featured ... Georgia governor Jimmy Carter and President Gerald Ford debate in 1976. The campaign featured ...
Reflex Responses to Pain Reflex Responses to Pain
Location and Responses of Adrenergic and Cholinergic Receptors Location and Responses of Adrenergic and Cholinergic Receptors
Video: Major Elements in Biological Molecules: Proteins

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library