18 Questions
What type of data does qualitative research methods focus on?
Visual data
According to Rational Choice Theory, individual decision-making is based on:
Preferences and expected utility
What does the term 'State' refer to in political science?
The organization maintaining a monopoly of violence over a territory
Which type of research method focuses on the systematic collection and analysis of numerical data?
Quantitative Method
In Game Theory, what does it provide a framework for analyzing?
Strategic interactions among rational decision-makers
What do fundamental rules and norms of politics embody according to States - Key Terms?
Long-term goals regarding freedom, equality, and exercise of power
What is the relationship that Political Economy focuses on?
The relationship between political activity and economic performance
What is Deductive Reasoning in comparative politics?
A method where hypotheses or theories are tested against specific observations or cases
What do Analytical Concepts in comparative politics refer to?
Assumptions and theories that guide research
What does Endogeneity in comparative research refer to?
The mutual influence between causes and effects over time
What do Case Studies in comparative politics involve?
In-depth analyses of individual countries, regions, or specific political phenomena
What is Game Theory commonly used for in politics?
To analyze strategic interactions among rational actors
What is the term used to describe the norms and beliefs shared by members of a society that influence their behavior and attitudes?
Cultural values
Which process involves the increased interconnectedness and integration of economies and societies worldwide?
Globalization
In political economy, what role do states play in managing markets and property within their jurisdictions?
Regulating markets and property
Which term describes the transition from traditional to modern societies characterized by industrialization, urbanization, and technological advancement?
Modernization
What type of goods provided by states benefit society collectively and are indivisible?
Public goods
How does political economy examine the relationship between politics and economics?
Through the lens of Rational Choice Theory
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