A System of Rule That Allows Citizens to Play a Significant

question 30

Multiple Choice

A system of rule that allows citizens to play a significant part in the governmental process, usually through the selection of key public officials, is called:

• A) democratic.
• B) oligarchic.
• C) pluralistic.
• D) deliberative.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobias through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation paired with relaxation techniques.

Person-Centered Therapy

A therapeutic approach founded by Carl Rogers that emphasizes an individual's self-worth and values being at the center of the therapy process.

Cognitive Consistency

A psychological theory that suggests individuals are motivated to maintain consistency between their beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors to reduce mental discomfort or dissonance.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce fear, anxiety, or aversions through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation combined with relaxation exercises.