The Theory That Focuses on How Variations in the Distribution

question 17

Multiple Choice

The theory that focuses on how variations in the distribution of power affects the fortunes of parties and policies is:

• A)elite theory
• B)pluralist theory
• C)organizational theory
• D)power resource theory
• E)state-centered theory

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Definitions:

Performance

Performance refers to the execution or accomplishment of skills, actions, or tasks, measured against predetermined standards or criteria.

Need for Power

A term in psychology referring to an individual's desire to control or influence others.

Need for Achievement

A psychological trait that denotes a person's desire to accomplish difficult tasks and meet high standards of excellence.

Need for Affiliation

A concept in psychology that describes the desire to build relationships and be part of a group.