Which of the Following Is Not True of Policy Analysis

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of policy analysis?

• A) it is a study of government policy
• B) it is an applied interdisciplinary subfield
• C) it is the same as operations research
• D) it studies the causes and consequences of government behavior

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Definitions:

Philosophy

The study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

Morality

Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior; a system of values and ethics that guides individuals and societies.

Duty-Based Ethics

An ethical philosophy rooted in the idea that every person has certain duties to others, including both humans and the planet. Those duties may be derived from religious principles or from other philosophical reasoning.

Duties

Obligations or responsibilities imposed by law, contract, or societal norms.