What Would the Framers of the Constitution Find Surprising About

question 35

Multiple Choice

What would the Framers of the Constitution find surprising about today's Congress?

• A)They would be surprised by the diversity of its membership.
• B)They would be surprised that Congress is able to pass bills quickly.
• C)They would be surprised to find only two major parties.
• D)They would be surprised by the norm of courtesy among members.

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Definitions:

Mixed Methods Designs

Mixed methods designs combine both qualitative and quantitative research approaches in a single study to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the research question.

Experimental Designs

Research methods that involve the manipulation of one or more variables to determine their effect on other variables, ideally with random assignment to treatment conditions.

Preexperimental Designs

Research designs that lack the rigor of true experimental setups, notably in the absence of a control group or random assignment.

Descriptive Laboratory Studies

Research experiments conducted in a controlled environment that aim to describe behaviors, functions, or processes.