A Policy-Making Process in Which Those with a Numerical Majority

question 19

Multiple Choice

A policy-making process in which those with a numerical majority hold the authority is called

• A) diffused.
• B) elitist.
• C) majoritarian.
• D) pluralist.
• E) diversified.

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Definitions:

Cross-Sectional Study

A study in which people (or animals) of different ages are compared at a given time.

Longitudinal Study

A research design that involves repeated observations of the same variables (e.g., people) over short or long periods of time.

Gender Relationships

The social and cultural constructs that define the interactions, roles, behaviors, and expectations between genders within a society.

Inferential Statistics

Statistical procedures that allow researchers to draw inferences about how statistically meaningful a study’s results are.