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What does the traditional/historical approach to studying politics focus on?

Identification of critical structures and processes of society

Individual behavior within political institutions

Legal/formal description of government (correct)

Interaction between societal environment and politics

What is the main concern of the scientific/behavioral approach to studying politics?

How behavior influences policy-making (correct)

Use of history and chronology in studying government structures

Identification of critical structures and processes of society

Interaction between societal environment and politics

What does the general theory approach aim to do in the study of politics?

Predict a wide array of governmental outcomes

Explain interrelationships of critical structures and processes of society with politics (correct)

Describe legal/formal description of government

Muse on individual behavior within political institutions

What does the systems approach to studying politics espouse?

David Easton’s comprehensive systems model Signup and view all the answers

Which approach regards the study of politics as a commitment to explore and attempt to understand empirical reality?

General theory approach Signup and view all the answers

Which approach to studying politics emphasizes the interaction between the societal environment and political systems?

Systems Approach Signup and view all the answers

Which approach to studying politics concentrates on the essentially legal/formal description of government and the development of government structures and institutions?

Traditional/Historical Approach Signup and view all the answers

Which approach to studying politics muses on how individuals behave within political institutions and how behavior influences policy-making?

Scientific/Behavioral Approach Signup and view all the answers

Which approach to studying politics contemplates the identification of critical structures and processes of society, explaining their interrelationships with politics, and predicting a wide array of governmental outcomes?

General Theory Approach Signup and view all the answers

Which approach to studying politics regards the study of politics as a commitment to explore and attempt to understand a given segment of empirical reality?