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What is the primary focus of comparative politics?

Understanding different forms of political participation (correct)

Investigating the history of global politics

Analyzing international disputes

Studying interactions between political systems

How does comparative politics differ from political theory?

Political theory deals with international relations, while comparative politics examines domestic politics.

Political theory is empirical, while comparative politics is normative.

Comparative politics explores normative inquiries, while political theory delves into empirical questions. (correct)

Comparative politics focuses on democracy, while political theory focuses on justice.

In comparative politics, what aspect is scrutinized regarding political systems?

International trade

Environmental policies

Global democracy metrics

Military intervention policies (correct)

What distinguishes comparative politics from international relations?

Comparative politics analyzes interactions within political systems. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a primary concern of comparative politics?

International diplomatic negotiations Signup and view all the answers

What do scholars in comparative politics aim to understand?

Why certain demographics engage in unconventional methods Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of comparative politics as a discipline?

Studying the core elements of politics within the state Signup and view all the answers

Who among the following ancient scholars placed the state at the center of their political inquiries?

Machiavelli Signup and view all the answers

What did Aristotle define as 'the most sovereign and inclusive association'?

The polis or political association Signup and view all the answers

According to Max Weber, what determines if an association should be called 'political'?

The enforcement of order consistently in a specific area Signup and view all the answers

Harold Lasswell described political science as the study of which concept?

Shaping and shaking of power Signup and view all the answers

'Political relationships are to be found somewhere within a circle 'A', which set of relationships does 'A' represent?'

'Relationships involving power, rule, or authority' Signup and view all the answers