James Q Wilson States That He Is Very Uncomfortable with the the Amount

question 24

True/False

James Q. Wilson states that he is very uncomfortable with the amount of discretion given to civil servants

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Definitions:

Theory of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions—to oneself and others and to understand that others have beliefs and perspectives different from one's own.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The inclination to place excessive focus on personal characteristics while undervaluing the impact of environmental conditions in interpreting the actions of others.

Individualism

A cultural orientation that values the independence, autonomy, and self-interest of individuals over groups or collectives.

Protestantism

A branch of Christianity that originated with the Reformation, a movement against what its followers perceived to be errors in the Roman Catholic Church.