Questions:
Question 1
In a study of 19 female volunteers from a university campus, those participating in group exercise showed above average weight loss results. Is this study generalizable?
Question 2
In a year long study of randomly selected adult women, those who participated in group exercise lost an average of 10 more pounds than those who did not. Are the results generalizable?
Question 3
Arguments based on analogy offer the weakest evidence.
Question 4
In a study, if the two variables are highly and positively correlated, one can be interpreted as causing the other.
Question 5
A syllogism is an inductive argument with two premises and a conclusion.
Question 6
A hypothetical syllogism is valid if it is in the form of __________.
Question 7
Moral reasoning refers to decisions about what we ought or ought not do.
Question 8
___________ believed that morals are universal, not relative.
Question 9
___________ believed that moral decisions are those that produce the most benefit and the least pain for the greatest number of people.
Question 10
Moral dilemmas exist when there is a conflict between moral values.
Question 11
An automaker's car was just named number one by J.D. Power & Company. According to the SWOT model, this is an example of a _______.
Question 12
A utility company's energy generation facilities were built in 1962. According to the SWOT model, this is an example of a _______.
Question 13
An investment bank is facing increased Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulation. According to the SWOT model, this is an example of a _______.
Question 14
A pharmaceutical company finds that the fastest population growth is occurring in the 65+ age group. According to the SWOT model, this is an example of a _______.
Question 15
A retailer hears that a national pandemic is declared. According to the SWOT model, this is an example of a _______.
Question 16
Surveys, focus groups, and experimentation are all types of marketing research .
Question 17
When a company refuses to abandon a preconceived notion that is shown to be erroneous, it may be exhibiting confirmation bias.
Question 18
The SWOT strategic model helps companies (re)position to _____________.
Question 19
The average American is exposed to _________ ads per day.
Question 20
Increasingly sophisticated advertising ___________.
Question 21
For the majority of the population, newspapers are still the primary source for the news.
Question 22
News organizations reliably present objective and unbiased coverage of events.
Question 23
Social networking sites are __________.
Question 24
Corporations spend more money on lobbyists than any other entity.
Question 25
_________ notion of the __________ is fundamental to the US Constitution.