Explain Reactance Theory

question 26

Essay

Explain reactance theory.

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Definitions:

Elite Democrats

Refers to the segment of the Democratic Party that is considered to be part of the political elite, often representing higher socio-economic status and influence.

Federal Bureaucracy

A system of agencies and departments that constitute the executive arm of the federal government, responsible for implementing and administering federal laws and policies.

Civil Servants

Employees of the government who are hired to implement public policy, administer government services, and support elected officials.

Bureaucratic Autonomy

The degree to which government agencies and departments can operate independently of political leaders or outside interests, often to maintain impartial and effective administration.