Political Science Fundamentals
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What is the central concept in politics according to the text?

  • Power (correct)
  • Legitimacy
  • Common good
  • Authority
  • What are the two broad categories that science can be grouped into?

  • Applied science and theoretical science
  • Natural science and social science (correct)
  • Formal science and social science
  • Physical science and biological science
  • What is the term used to describe the acquisition of knowledge using the scientific method?

  • Inquiry
  • Acquisition
  • Science (correct)
  • Scientia
  • Which term refers to the institutionalized power?

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

    What is the discipline that studies politics called according to the text?

    <p>Political science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the basic concepts of politics discussed in the text?

    <p>Power, distribution of power, authority, legitimacy, common good</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of terminology in politics?

    <p>Terminology matters because it helps in understanding and analyzing political concepts and phenomena.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of analysis in political science?

    <p>The types of analysis in political science include descriptive analysis, explanatory analysis, and normative analysis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of political science as a discipline?

    <p>Political science is primarily concerned with the study of politics, including the theories, institutions, and processes that shape political behavior and decision-making.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Latin word for 'knowledge' and how is it related to science?

    <p>The Latin word for 'knowledge' is 'scientia', which is the root of the word 'science'. It reflects the systematic and organized pursuit of knowledge in any area of inquiry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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