When Developing Policy Alternatives to Address a Problem, the Policymaker

question 22

Multiple Choice

When developing policy alternatives to address a problem, the policymaker should examine ______, which refer(s) to how well the policy has worked in a state, pilot test, or other smaller scale attempt to implement it.

• A) real-world or parallel situations
• B) literature reviews
• C) forecasting
• D) implementation

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Definitions:

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Neuroses

Psychological disorders characterized by anxiety or distress, but without delusions or hallucinations, affecting a person's ability to function normally.

Fear of Death

An existential or psychological fear of coming to an end or ceasing to be, often associated with anxiety regarding the unknown aspects of death.

Acculturation

The process of cultural change and psychological change that results following meeting between cultures.