If Two Congressional Candidates Support Fair Trade, You Can Assume

question 13

Multiple Choice

If two congressional candidates support fair trade, you can assume that they both support ________.

• A) providing export subsidies and tax breaks to domestic firms to enhance globalization
• B) exerting minimal influence on the importing decisions of private firms
• C) allowing international supply and demand to rule the market
• D) controlling imports to minimize domestic job losses

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Definitions:

Statistically Nonsignificant

A term used to describe a result that does not show a meaningful difference or relationship as determined by statistical analysis.

Confounds

Variables that are not controlled in a research study, potentially leading to incorrect conclusions by mixing their effects with those of the variables of interest.

Confounds

Variables that confuse the outcome of an experiment by influencing the dependent variable in addition to or instead of the independent variable.

Manipulation Checks

Assessments used in experimental research to determine if the independent variable has been successfully manipulated.