Understanding Politics

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What did Tuibeo define politics as?

The theoretical tools for interpreting politically meaningful phenomena
The regulation of political units
The study of political phenomena
The strategy for maintaining cooperation among people with different needs and ideals (correct)

According to Harold Lasswell, what is involved in politics?

The regulation of political units
Questions as to 'who gets what, when, and how' (correct)
Resolving conflict within a group
The theory and practice of government and politics

What is the goal of political science?

To maintain cooperation among people with different needs and ideals
To study social relations involving authority or power
To develop theoretical tools for interpreting politically meaningful phenomena
To deepen human understanding of the forms and nature of political action (correct)

What does politics involve according to the text?

Resolving conflict within a group (C) Signup and view all the answers

How is politics generally applied?

To behavior within civil governments. Signup and view all the answers

What did Tuibeo define as politics?

The strategy for maintaining cooperation among people with different needs and ideals in life, or for resolving the conflict within the group. Signup and view all the answers

According to Harold Lasswell, what questions are involved in politics?

Who gets what, when, and how. Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of political science?

To deepen human understanding of the forms and nature of political action and to develop theoretical tools for interpreting politically meaningful phenomena. Signup and view all the answers