"As Party Polarization Increases, the Rate at Which Parliament Passes

question 3

Multiple Choice

"As party polarization increases, the rate at which Parliament passes acts and laws goes down." This is an example of which stage of the research process?

• A) asking questions
• B) forming hypotheses
• C) defining tests
• D) making conclusions

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