Generally Speaking,what Is the First Step in Public Policy

question 8

Multiple Choice

Generally speaking,what is the first step in public policy?

• A) The legislature passes laws or makes recommendations to agencies.
• B) Citizens contact local news media to publicize an issue of concern.
• C) Political parties consider proposals and work them into their overall agendas.
• D) Agencies interpret instructions from the legislature and implement them.
• E) An interest group brings a problem to the attention of government officials.

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Definitions:

Reacting Negatively

The process of responding with emotions or actions that are pessimistic or adverse toward stimuli or events.

Psychopathy

Set of broad personality traits including superficial charm, a grandiose sense of self-worth, a tendency toward boredom and need for stimulation, pathological lying, an ability to be cunning and manipulative, and a lack of remorse.

Neurocognitive Functions

The cognitive functions closely linked to the neural processes of the brain, including memory, attention, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Professional Success

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