12 Questions
What is the framework and basis of an individual's political perspectives?
Cognitive, affective, and evaluative orientations
What does cognitive orientation refer to in an individual's political belief system?
The factual information an individual believes to be true about political objects
What does affective orientation refer to in an individual's political belief system?
The feelings and emotions evoked in a person by political phenomena
What does evaluative orientation refer to in an individual's political belief system?
A synthesis of facts and feelings that form one's judgment about political phenomena
What is the relationship between an individual's political beliefs and the actions they undertake?
Political beliefs can motivate an individual to undertake political actions if the beliefs are salient, consistent, and significant to the individual
What is the relationship between fake news and political beliefs?
Fake news can change political beliefs, as political beliefs are fluid and can be influenced by any information, regardless of its factual nature
Which of the following is the best definition of micro politics?
The study of political beliefs and actions of small groups such as families and communities.
What is the primary focus of the study of political behavior?
The analysis of political ideologies and values as the basis of participation and non-participation in the political sphere.
Which of the following is NOT a method used to analyze political beliefs in micro politics?
Analysis of macroeconomic indicators and national policies
What is the relationship between political culture and micro politics?
Political culture is not part of micro politics.
Which of the following best describes a political belief system or opinion schema?
A configuration of an individual's political orientation or beliefs.
What is meant by the statement that political belief is fluid?
Political beliefs are influenced by external factors and can change.
Explore the definition and study of political behavior in the domain of political science, focusing on the beliefs and actions of small groups. Discover how political behavior influences government, policy, and the political process.
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