Which of the Following Policy Analysis Criteria Is Used If

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following policy analysis criteria is used if the acceptability of a particular alternative to interest groups, the general public, or politicians is a concern?

• A) political feasibility
• B) efficiency
• C) equity
• D) effectiveness

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Definitions:

Kahneman's Capacity Model

A cognitive theory proposed by Daniel Kahneman that outlines the limited capacity of the human brain to engage in multiple tasks, emphasizing the allocation of cognitive resources between competing demands.

Mental Resources

Cognitive capacities or energy dedicated to processing information, reasoning, and memory, crucial for performing mental tasks and decision-making.

Filter Theory

A theory of attention proposing that information that exceeds the capacity of a processor to process at any given time is blocked from further processing.

Unattended Information

Information that is present in the environment but is not the focus of one's attention or conscious awareness.