What are the ways in which individuals can participate in politics through conventional and unconventional forms of political behavior? How can we classify or categorize individuals in terms of patterns of participation and what are some of the defining characteristics of these six categories?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1. Define and explain conventional and unconventional political behavior.
2. Identify and explain the six categories of political participation.
3. Explain what some of the defining characteristics are for each of these six categories.
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