Philippine Politics and Governance Definitions
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What is the origin of the word 'politics'?

  • French
  • German
  • Greek (correct)
  • Latin
  • What does politics involve?

  • Only power and conflict
  • Only power and decision-making
  • Only conflict and decision-making
  • Power, conflict, and decision-making (correct)
  • What is the difference between a political scientist and a layman in interpreting government actions?

  • Political scientists and laymen both use personal project experiences to interpret government actions.
  • Political scientists and laymen both use scientific inquiry to interpret government actions.
  • Laymen interpret government actions based on personal project experiences, while political scientists use scientific inquiry. (correct)
  • Political scientists use personal project experiences, while laymen use scientific inquiry.
  • What is the focus of the field of Public Administration in Political Science?

    <p>Studying the bureaucracy behind the government and proper public administration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Governance according to the text?

    <p>The process through which laws and policies are enacted by the government to uphold the general welfare.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the term 'Political Science' according to the text?

    <p>The study of the state, government forms, political systems, behavior, and ideology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Hans Morgenthau, what is the primary focus of politics?

    <p>Struggling for power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of authority, as defined by Max Weber, is based on a leader's charisma and divine grace?

    <p>Charismatic Authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following political ideologies is characterized by a focus on collective ownership and government control of the means of production?

    <p>Socialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key difference between influence and coercion as forms of power?

    <p>Influence uses indirect motivation, while coercion uses direct force.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following political ideologies is characterized by a belief in the superiority of one's nation, often leading to patriotism and loyalty?

    <p>Nationalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary significance of the study of political science, according to the text?

    <p>It arouses social consciousness and civic responsibility.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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