IDs and Paired-Concept Questions

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Short Answer

IDs and Paired-Concept Questions
These terms can be used individually as short-answer identification questions, or they can be used in pairs. In the latter case, ask students to explain (1) the meaning and significance of each of the two terms and (2) the relationship between them.
-Flypaper effect,government spending

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Definitions:

Open-Ended Questions

Questions formulated to allow for expansive, detailed answers, encouraging respondents to elaborate on their thoughts and feelings.

Dissensus

A situation or condition of disagreement or conflict among a group of people, contrary to consensus.

Consensus

General agreement among the members of a group or community, often used as a decision-making process.

Group Think

A psychological phenomenon in which the desire for harmony and conformity in a group results in irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcomes.