One of the Criticisms of the Bureaucratic Politics Model (BPM)

question 10

Multiple Choice

One of the criticisms of the Bureaucratic Politics Model (BPM) is that

• A) bureaucracies tend to suggest policies that reflect their own interests.
• B) too many bureaucracies lack the expertise necessary to carry out policies once a decision is made.
• C) the cacophony of differing opinions creates an atmosphere of confusion.
• D) bureaucrats are not elected and not accountable to the citizenry.
• E) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Public Education

An educational system sponsored and funded by the government, accessible to all children in a society without charge.

Homogenizing

The process of making things uniform or similar by blending disparate elements.

Educational Experience

The process of learning and acquiring knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values through formal instruction or life experiences.

Universal Education

The availability and provision of education to all individuals within a society, regardless of their background or socioeconomic status.