Which of the Following Statements About Punctuated Equilibrium Theory Is/are

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Punctuated Equilibrium Theory is/are incorrect?

• A) Individuals and organizations can parallel process
• B) Punctuated Equilibrium Theory is built on Simon's work on serial processing, parallel processing, and bounded equilibrium
• C) Punctuated Equilibrium Theory posits that most policy activity is static and in equilibrium and punctuated by periodic flurries of activities.
• D) Punctuated Equilibrium Theory graphically demonstrates leptokurtic, positively skewed activity
• E) Punctuated Equilibrium Theory posits incrementalism for most policy development

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