Incremental Policy Decision Making Implies That

question 20

Multiple Choice

Incremental policy decision making implies that

• A) rational policy decisions are made in a special predetermined order.
• B) political elites make the majority of policy decisions.
• C) small decisions made at the margins are usually the reality of change.
• D) decisions of great importance are made quickly, while less important ones are made slowly.

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