The political policymaking model asserts that:

a) Gaining a consensus on social values among stakeholders is unlikey, and value conflict is the
norm in policymaking.
b) A problem can be objectively defined and all costs and benefits of a policy intervention can be
known and calculated
c) In any given political situation a consensus can eventually be achieved, but problem identification
is difficult as people cannot agree on what the problems or causes are.
d) Large scale policy changes are possible, but only occur in response to a crisis.


A

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