Allowing One Person to Control a Discussion or Decision Is

question 81

Multiple Choice

Allowing one person to control a discussion or decision is known as

• A)groupthink.
• B)devil's advocacy.
• C)individual dominance.
• D)vigilance.
• E)dialectic.

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Definitions:

Rent-Seeking Behavior

The actions by persons, firms, or unions to gain special benefits from government at the taxpayers’ or someone else’s expense.

Public Choice Theory

An economic theory that applies principles of economics to political science, analyzing how public decisions are made and the behaviors of voters, politicians, and bureaucrats.

Government Decision Making

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Public Choice Economists

Economists who analyze the decision-making processes and outcomes in the public sector using the methods of economics.