PLS 200 Final Question and answers correctly solved

PLS 200 Final Question and answers
correctly solved
to be fully rested, it is sufficient to get 4 hours of REM sleep - correct answer
✔false


digital articles are read faster than prints, but comprehension is lower - correct
answer ✔true


if you receive an A in a class, the professor teaching will certainly agree to
and write a good letter of recommendation for you - correct answer ✔false


one way of defining politics is the making of a common decision for a group of
people through the use of power - correct answer ✔true


a good hypothesis must be testable, but does NOT need to be falsifiable -
correct answer ✔false


few scholars believe that politics should be studies using the scientific method
- correct answer ✔false


political science is about researchers giving their opinion about politics -
correct answer ✔false


power is the ability of one person to cause another to do what the first wishes,
by whatever means - correct answer ✔true


coercion alone does NOT explain basis of power - correct answer ✔true

,we should NOT underestimate the importance of habit in maintaining
government power - correct answer ✔true


positive theories express what ought to be while formative theories express
what is - correct answer ✔false


ideologies help individuals make sense of politics and father allies for public
argument - correct answer ✔true


in classic liberalism power os a bad thing and so we should limit it as much as
possible - correct answer ✔true


American liberalism has traditionally placed more emphasis on government
regulation of peoples social behavior than American Conservatism - correct
answer ✔false


American conservatism is an offshoot of classic conservatism - correct
answer ✔false


most Americans identify themselves as moderate or conservative - correct
answer ✔true


Americans are now less likely to have purely conservative or purely liberal
political values than in the past - correct answer ✔false


Classic conservatism emphasizes the importance of hierarchy and
acceptance of class and other forms of domination - correct answer ✔true

, socialism offers a more rigid interpretation of Marxist thought than
communism - correct answer ✔false


the treaty of Westphalia set a precedent for noninterference in other states'
affairs - correct answer ✔true


the process of state formation following the testy of Westphalia was short and
abrupt - correct answer ✔false


a nation is a political entity whose government has ultimate authority - correct
answer ✔false


The passionate identification with a nation is called nationalism - correct
answer ✔true


a public good is something that benefits all members of a community expect
those who did not contribute to it - correct answer ✔false


According to the Montevideo Convention, one condition for statehood is that
other states recognize you as a state. - correct answer ✔false


Meeting the four criteria of statehood defined by the Montevideo Convention
does not guarantee statehood - correct answer ✔true


Declaring independence - if supported by a majority of individuals living within
a territory - ensures that an aspiring state will be recognized by the
international community - correct answer ✔false