ch 10 Flashcards

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Political culture

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the shared set of beliefs, customs, traditions, and values that define the relationship between citizens and government.

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Political socialization

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the experiences and factors that shape our political values, attitudes, and behaviors.

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Individualism

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the belief that individuals should be responsible for themselves and for the decisions they make.

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4
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Political ideology

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an individual’s coherent set of beliefs about government and politics.

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5
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laissez-faire/free enterprise

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an economic system in which government intrudes as little as possible in the transactions among citizens and businesses.

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Generational effect

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the impact of historical events experienced by a generation upon their political views.

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7
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Rule of law

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the principle that no one, including public officials, is above the law.

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8
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Life-cycle effect

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the impact of a person’s age and stage in life on his or her political views.

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Globalization

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the increasing interconnectedness of people, businesses, and countries throughout the world.

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10
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Outsourcing

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when a company moves its business to a place where labor costs are cheaper or production is more efficient because workers work longer hours.

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