quizzes Flashcards
utilitarianism is interested in
pursuing the greater good
the contractarian view agrues that we are bound by a
social contract
positive approach to science is more descriptive than philosophical
true
liberalism is most concerned with the pursuit of
freedom
what is the tragedy of the commons
when unlimited individuals share a limited public good
which of the five features and functions of the state exists irrespective of the regime
institutional
what does the term ‘pareto efficient’
cannot reallocate resources without a loss
how did dahl describe the process of democratization
formulating, signifying and aggregating preferences
turnout for the voting age population is calculated in which of the following ways
total voters/voting age population
the voting population is greater than or equal to the voting age population
false
vote=Pr(pivotal)*Benefit-CostV+DV
if the vote is greater than 0, then the voter will decide to vote
in list legislative quotas
a proportion of the party list is reserved for the marginalized group
policy issues become salient randomly
false
a cultural cleavage than cann matter for politics includes the following except
occupation
retrospective voting is
voting based on past events
