According to the Text, It Is Important to Consider Substantive

question 28

Multiple Choice

According to the text, it is important to consider substantive as well as procedural democracy. If a political scientist were studying the extent to which there is substantive democracy in a political system, she or he would most likely be concerned with

• A) what the Constitution said.
• B) whether the political system had a bill of rights.
• C) how much federalism existed.
• D) what the laws said about how members of the legislature are elected.
• E) how economic inequality affected the operation of the political system.

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Definitions:

Antisocial Behavior

Actions that harm or lack consideration for the well-being of others, often violating social norms and laws.

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

A psychological disorder that arises after exposure to or being part of a distressing event, leading to intense stress, recurring nightmares, and vivid flashbacks.

Phobic Disorder

A psychiatric condition characterized by an irrational and excessive fear of an object, place, situation, or activity leading to avoidance behavior.

Sexual Promiscuity

Engagement in sexual activities with multiple partners or the frequent changing of sexual partners without following monogamy.