A Political System Is Said to Suffer from a Democratic

question 85

Multiple Choice

A political system is said to suffer from a democratic deficit whenever:

• A) non-voters outnumber voters in a given election.
• B) citizens' evaluation of the political system fall short of their pluralistic democratic standards.
• C) a first minister's approval ratings drop below two-thirds.
• D) citizens' democratic expectations decline considerably.

Understand the components and functions of Alan Baddeley's model of working memory.

Recognize the structure of the classic three-stage information-processing model (sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory).

Distinguish between different types of memory (implicit, explicit, short-term, working, long-term, sensory).

Identify the processes involved in memory (encoding, storage, retrieval).

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Definitions:

Legal Right

An entitlement or justified claim recognized and enforced by law that allows a person to act in a certain way or to be treated in a specific manner.

Invasion of Privacy

The unauthorized intrusion into the personal life of an individual without just cause, which can lead to discomfort, harm, or distress.

Tests

Standardized methods or instruments designed to measure skills, knowledge, abilities, or traits.

Forensic Evaluations

A specialized type of assessment often used in a court of law that requires the author to testify as an expert witness. The assessing examiner frequently collects information from interviews, testing, and the reviewing of supplemental records.