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Which branch of social science studies politics and government?

Anthropology
Psychology
Political Science (correct)
Sociology

What is the negative connotation often associated with politics?

Power
Violence (correct)
Compromise
Distribution

What is the meaning of the term 'politics'?

Distribution of resources
Making laws
Affairs of the cities (correct)
Promoting political views

What are the activities associated with politics?

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What are the different approaches to politics?

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Political Science

The study of politics and government using a scientific lens.

Negative Connotation of Politics

A common negative view associating politics with conflict and harmful actions.

Origin of 'Politics'

Originally, it meant 'affairs of the cities,' referring to the management and governance of urban centers.

Activities in Politics

Encompasses activities like policy-making, power dynamics, and social interactions within a political context.

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Approaches to Politics

Include philosophical, empirical, and rational choice perspectives in studying political phenomena.