Any course of action taken in the form of laws, statutes, regulations, or rules by the government that affects any segment of the public is known as a(n) ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Answer: public policy

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Which of the following is not present in nearly all decision processes?

a. Some uncertainty b. Financial criteria for measuring gains or losses c. An element of risk d. Some expenditure of resources

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What does the trend in the number of policy czars per administration from Wilson to Obama illustrate?

A)a rising scrutiny of policy czars by the American media B)a reluctance to use policy czars by American presidents C)a rejection of policy czars by American citizens D)a growing acceptance of policy czars in American culture

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Under the Constitution, if law enforcement officials wish to search an individual's person, home, or vehicle, they must have __________

a. due process – b. permission c. a warrant d. a good reason

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Which of the following is an example of a likely rational choice argument to explain why the ruling class adopts a specific ideology to support its hegemony?

A. self-interest B. cultural values C. good of the community D. psychology

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