The Concept That All Human Action, and Therefore Political Action

question 49

Multiple Choice

The concept that all human action, and therefore political action, can be observed, quantified, and explained in an objective, scientific way is referred to as ______.

• A) constructivism
• B) behavioralism
• C) institutionalism
• D) functionalism

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Definitions:

Majority

The greater part or more than half of a total number, often used in the context of elections, decisions, or opinion trends within a group.

Political Action Committees

Organizations that collect funds from members or donors and contribute them to campaign funds of candidates or political parties they support, often influencing political outcomes.

Citizen Involvement

The participation and engagement of ordinary citizens in governmental or civic activities, decision making, and policy setting.

Primary System

The process by which political parties in the United States select their candidates for election to public office, typically through votes by registered party members.