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POL228
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The main critique of behaviouralism is none other than that -----
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The theory that enables scholars to test on a macro level the micro level empirical generalizations as well as integrate existing body of knowledge is known as _
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In order to gain knowledge about single cases, the approach is apt.
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Which political enquiry approach focuses upon philosophy, values and norms?
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The system of government wherein the head of government is both de facto chief executive and chief legislator refers to _.
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Politics as 'who gets what, when and how' is attributed to -----
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The fallacy of making unwarranted inferences from statistical data or other facts, especially when trying to establish causation results in _inference.
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Thematic studies in Comparative politics is centred on all these except ------
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The use of neither the experimental nor the statistical method in analysis is employed in the
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According to Barrington Moore's thesis revolutions by the elite result in ------
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The bane of systemmaintenance and regulation mode is the performance of _.
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Comparative Politics studies the following but ---- --
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Which theory presupposes that a political system is often made up of several structures which are “patterns of action and resultant institutions”?
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Which approach relies on measurements and observation rather than theory or norm?
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In comparative politics the focus on voting behaviours, political stability, political elite and leaders refers to
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Logic is often associated with _.
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Politics' is the search for the good life is attributed to ----- -
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The institutional approach to political inquiry focuses on the -----
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The two broad approaches of political inquiry are and approaches
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The term 'politics' was first introduced in a book -----
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The development of ------ prompted the focus on the impact of social forces on government by political scientists
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The attainment of community goals in a political system is achieved through the social instrumentality of _institutions.
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The political community is comprised of people bound together by a _division of labour
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Regional or area studies in comparative politics involve study of similar ----
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Nigeria became a true federalism on _by the Constitution.
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The ----- could be encompassed within the categories of legislation, execution and the adjudication of law
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What aligns with experiment in comparative approach to uncover relationships of cause and effect?
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The goal of science of politics is rooted in political science and natural science sharing the following features except -----
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The behavioural approach in political science is synonymous with -------
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Michel's 'iron law of Oligarcy' support that all groups and organizations develop a hierarchical structure of authority with -- ----
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Most of the developing countries inherited the _at independence by their formal colonial administrations
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The philosophical approach in political science is focuced is on -----
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The following are important traditional approaches in comparative politics except -----, legalistic and institutional approaches
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The first major crossnational survey of attitudes aimed at determining the role of political culture in maintaining the stability of democratic regimes is associated with -----
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Aristotle's work, The Polity compared -----
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The ‘master strategy’ as proposed by Grander for drawing inferences about causation in any area of study is the
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The acronym RMAFC refers to _in Nigeria.
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To say “Nigerians are not patriotic when in fact only some Nigerians may be and not all” in political argumentation is to have committed the error of fallacy of
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The inputs analyzed in a political system refers to ----
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During the traditional Developmental epoch the focus of comparative politics was on the -----
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Aristotle's famous typology was based on two criteria namely ----- and -----
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The explanation of the difference between and similarities among countries is the premise of ------
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Most of the developing countries inherited the _at independence by their formal colonial administrations.
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Dudley,and laski conceived Politics as ----- of the community in which all are personally involved.
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The understanding of the government and political system of a country is embedded in ------
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Most Different Systems Design in comparative politics is akin to -----
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A _theory can be used to explain the crisis in the boko haram in the North or the Niger Delta area of Nigeria.
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In which system of government are legislative functions seperate from executive functions?
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The theory of seperation of powers is between ------
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The objective and rationall judgement about political system and the dispeling of the 'feeling of superiority of one country over another' is the bane of ------
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