Groupthink leads to faulty decisions

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


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Suppose several states that have different political systems but a shared language and similar cultures decide to form a nation-state. Which model is most likely to be used?

a. Colonialism b. Federalism c. Feudalism d. Parliamentarianism

Political Science

Which of these is the best strategy for policy makers to use to create better policy on a particular issue?

a. follow what the opinion polls state regarding the issue b. balance opinion polls with their own knowledge on the issue c. set up stricter opinion polling guidelines to ensure greater reliability d. disregard opinion polls since the public has little policy making expertise

Political Science

Why do political parties not take stronger policy positions and force their elected members to make them into law?

A. Party discipline may be high, but ideological differences continue to divide. B. Party membership is too moderate. C. Parties have no way to bind their elected officials to the party platform. D. Party powers are limited by the Constitution.

Political Science

_________ contends that, as a practical matter, the government is controlled by one or more exclusive groups, typically drawn from the wealthiest members of society.

A. Disturbance theory B. Elite theory C. Naturalist theory D. Entrepreneurial theory

Political Science