What Is the Meaning of Following Term

question 40

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of following term:
-Managed transitions

• A) Activities that would include voting, joining an interest group, protesting, or running for a position in government.
• B) A coalition of interests whose goal is to gain control of the government by winning elections.
• C) Groups composed of people who share common concerns and want to influence the government.
• D) The Greek word meaning people or populace.
• E) Attempts to control the process of governmental change in order to protect specific interests.
• F) Involves reducing restrictions on freedom.
• G) The legal framework or basic law of a society.
• H) A system used in developing countries where patrons act as their clients' link to political participation and the government.
• I) The power to govern based on the consent of the majority being governed.
• J) Involves behavioral, attitudinal, and institutional changes.
• K) The rule that no person is above the law and that all individuals are treated equally under the law.
• L) The surrounding societies that facilitate or impede the development of democratic values in other nations.
• M) Have the responsibility for ensuring that the laws are fair and that individuals' rights are protected.
• N) The Greek word meaning rule.
• O) A system of government in which the majority rules, but the minority rights are protected.

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Definitions:

Social Inequality

Refers to the unequal distribution of resources and opportunities among individuals or groups within a society, based on various factors such as economic status, race, gender, and education.

Conflict Theory

A sociological perspective that emphasizes the role of power struggles and inequality in shaping societies, focusing on conflicts between different social classes or groups.

Functional Theory

A sociological perspective that interprets each part of society in terms of how it contributes to the stability of the whole society.

Credentialism

The overemphasis on certificates, degrees, or other formal qualifications as the determinant of a person's employability or social status.