______ Attempt to Explain Why and How Policy-Making Occurs

question 12

Multiple Choice

______ attempt to explain why and how policy-making occurs.

• A) Regulations
• B) The policy-making cycle/stages
• C) Theories of policy making
• D) Lowi's policy typologies

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Definitions:

Prisoners' Dilemma

A scenario in game theory where individuals acting in their own self-interest pursue a course of action that does not result in the ideal outcome for any participant.

Maximin Strategy

A decision rule used in game theory and decision theory aiming to maximize the minimum payoff.

Dominant Strategies

A strategy in game theory that yields the best outcome for a player, no matter what the other players do.

Pollute

To contaminate the natural environment with harmful or poisonous substances, adversely affecting air, water, soil, and ecosystems.