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What is the main idea of Marantz's reading notes?

  • The role of congressional staffers in taking climate action (correct)
  • The normative and positive analysis of political philosophies
  • The principles and types of government
  • The complexity of government and evaluating public policy

According to Peter, what are the three levels of public policy?

  • Focusing event, policy window, path dependence
  • Policy choices, outputs, impacts (correct)
  • Agenda setting, policy formation, policy evaluation
  • Rationality, institution, collective action

Which principle emphasizes that policies result from collective action?

  • Rationality principle
  • History principle
  • Policy principle (correct)
  • Institution principle

What are the types of government according to Lowi's class notes?

<p>Autocracy, oligarchy, democracy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of institutions according to Lowi?

<p>Providing incentives for political behavior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Monroe and Kersh, what is a focusing event?

<p>Major happening that attracts attention to policy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of public policy as mentioned by Peter?

<p>The sum of government activities that influence the lives of citizens (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea of Peter's reading notes?

<p>The process of government and evaluating the effects of public policy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is path dependence as discussed by Monroe and Kersh?

<p>Policymakers following established routines in thinking/acting on a topic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three normative political philosophies mentioned in the class notes?

<p>Liberal egalitarian, consequentialist, libertarian (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do focusing events attract attention to?

<p>Policy agenda (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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