Which of the Following Does NOT Describe the Policy Process

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT describe the policy process?

• A) Policy formulation and implementation are the phases of the policy process.
• B) Policy formulation includes agenda setting and development of legislation
• C) Policy implementation includes rulemaking and operations
• D) Policy modification includes a variety of feedback that sets the agenda for future policy development
• E) The policy process is dynamic as opposed to unidirectional and flat.

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Definitions:

Contact Hypothesis

The proposition that increased exposure and interaction between diverse groups can lead to improved mutual understanding and reduced stereotypes and prejudice, contingent upon the conditions of the interaction.

Stereotype

A fixed, oversimplified, and often inaccurate or generalized belief about a particular group of people.

Increased Contact

A strategy that seeks to improve relationships and reduce conflicts by encouraging more direct or frequent interactions between parties.

Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where an impression formed from one trait or factor influences the perception of other traits.