,Voters Were More Likely to Attribute the Outcome of an Election

question 13

Multiple Choice

,voters were more likely to attribute the outcome of an election to the _______ the day after a presidential election,and to the _______ a year after the election.

• A)poor weather on election day;candidate's oral presentation skills
• B)candidate's oral presentation skills;poor weather on election day
• C)candidate's personal traits and positions;nation's economy
• D)nation's economy;candidate's personal traits and positions

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Definitions:

Archival Research

A research method that involves the acquisition and analysis (or reanalysis) of existing information collected by others.

High Cost

Refers to situations where the expense, either emotional, financial, or time-related, is considered to be significant or excessive.

Causal Hypothesis

A statement predicting a cause-and-effect relationship between two or more variables.

Dependent Variable

In experimental research, it is the variable being tested and measured, expected to change as a result of manipulations of the independent variable.