Which of the Following Statements Is False About a Political

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false about a political diagnosis focused on coalitions?

• A) Reports of past major decisions are a useful source of information about coalitions.
• B) A coalition's power also depends on its membership stability and how effectively it manages group processes.
• C) Observing the coalition in action can help you assess its power.
• D) You only use information from veteran informants inside the organization to help identify coalitions.

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Definitions:

Immediate Gratification

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Desires

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Freud's Theory

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