Steven Lukes Understood Three Different Dimensions of Political Power

question 26

Multiple Choice

Steven Lukes understood three different dimensions of political power. Which of the following is NOT one of those dimensions?

• A) When there are visible conflicts of interest or objectives, and one group wins by getting all or much of what it wants
• B) The means to set the agenda and to determine what does and does not become a focus of public discussion and decision-making
• C) The influence of ideology through a social and political order is created that routinely benefits an elite minority but is simply understood as 'the way things are' and even understood as beneficial for the community as a whole
• D) The means to turn one group against another and, in so doing, create a hierarchy of power and privilege that benefits one group over another

Recognize and distinguish between different types of breaches in contract law (minor, major, fundamental).

Identify the role and limitations of exemption or exclusion clauses in contracts.

Differentiate between conditions precedent and subsequent in contractual obligations.

Explain the significance of performance and tender of performance in fulfilling contractual obligations.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

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Rewards and Punishments

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Gamification

The application of game-design elements and principles in non-game contexts to engage and motivate people to achieve their goals.

Mastery

A high level of skill or knowledge in a particular subject or activity.