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In Who Governs, Robert Dahl Examined the Way Power Was

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In Who Governs, Robert Dahl examined the way power was distributed in New Haven, Connecticut, and concluded that a wide variety of actors played a role in the political decision-making process. What theory of power does Dahl believe in?


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Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology that suggests individual behavior, environment, and cognition are interrelated and influence each other.

Trait

A characteristic or quality of an organism, often inherited, that can be physical like height or behavioral like shyness.

Psychic Energy

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to the force or drive behind human behavior and mental processes.

Libido

The psychoanalytic term for the energy associated with the sexual drives and desires.

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