BUSN 410 BUSN410 Final Exam (APUS)
BUSN410 Final Exam (APUS)
Question 1 of 25
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?
A.Yes, to everyone.
B.Yes, to college age women.
C.Yes, to women.
D.No.
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Question 2 of 25 |
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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?
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A.Yes, to everyone. |
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B.Yes, to college age women. |
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C.Yes, to women. |
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D.No. |
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Question 3 of 25 |
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Arguments based on analogy offer the weakest evidence.
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Question 4 of 25 |
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In a study, if the two variables are highly and positively correlated, one can be interpreted as causing the other.
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Question 5 of 25 |
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A syllogism is an inductive argument with two premises and a conclusion.
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Question 6 of 25 |
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A hypothetical syllogism is valid if it is in the form of __________.
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A.modus ponens. |
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B.modus tollens. |
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C.a chain argument. |
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D.Any of the above. |
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Question 7 of 25 |
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Moral reasoning refers to decisions about what we ought or ought not do.
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Question 8 of 25 |
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___________ believed that morals are universal, not relative.
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A.Bentham |
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B.Gilligan |
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C.Kohlberg |
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D.Kant |
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Question 9 of 25 |
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___________ believed that moral decisions are those that produce the most benefit and the least pain for the greatest number of people.
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A.Bentham |
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B.Kohlberg |
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C.Gilligan |
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D.Kant |
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Question 10 of 25 |
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Moral dilemmas exist when there is a conflict between moral values.
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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 _______.
A utility company's energy generation facilities were built in 1962. According to the SWOT model, this is an example of a _______.
An investment bank is facing increased Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulation. According to the SWOT model, this is an example of a _______.
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 _______.
A retailer hears that a national pandemic is declared. According to the SWOT model, this is an example of a _______.
Surveys, focus groups, and experimentation are all types of .
When a company refuses to abandon a preconceived notion that is shown to be erroneous, it may be exhibiting confirmation bias.
Question 18 of 25 |
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The SWOT strategic model helps companies (re)position to _____________.
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A.take advantage of opportunities. |
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B.leverage strengths. |
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C.guard against threats. |
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D.All of the above. |
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Question 19 of 25 |
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The average American is exposed to _________ ads per day.
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A.300-350 |
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B.600-625 |
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C.100-150 |
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D.800-900 |
Increasingly sophisticated advertising ___________.
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A.leads to deceptive techniques. |
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B.persuades people to buy things they may not be able to afford. |
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C.requires more critical thinking by consumers. |
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D.a and b |
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E.b and c |
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F.a and c |
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G.None of the above. |
For the majority of the population, newspapers are still the primary source for the news.
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News organizations reliably present objective and unbiased coverage of events.
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Social networking sites are __________.
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A.used by potential employers. |
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B.used by law enforcement. |
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C.used by identity thieves. |
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D.a and b |
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E.b and c |
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F.a and c |
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G.a, b and c |
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Question 24 of 25 |
4.0 Points |
Corporations spend more money on lobbyists than any other entity.
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Question 25 of 25 |
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_________ notion of the __________ is fundamental to the US Constitution.
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A.Hobbes' ..... state of nature |
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B.Kant's ..... categorical imperative |
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C.Bentham's ..... utilitarian calculus |
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D.Locke's .....social contract |
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E.None of the above. |
