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POL228
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Politics as 'who gets what, when and how' underlines the importance of ------
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The use of neither the experimental nor the statistical method in analysis is employed in the
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Politics goes beyond the activity of government, political parties and politicians to include ----
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The introduction of political science heralded the focus on the ------
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The political community is comprised of people bound together by a _division of labour
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The study of the political structure and political behavior of two countries in comparative enquiry refers to _.
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The making and implementation of binding decisions about behaviour or interaction in a society occurs within a
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The _commission was established to address the functional inequalities in the Nigerian federal system.
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Generalizations or theories which are capable of explaining and predicting political phenomena is ------
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A typical comparative studies design which identifies a particular outcome that is to be explained such as revolutions, military coups, transition to democracy, or “economic miracle “in newly industrialized countries refers to _.
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Political institutions constitute the formal organs of a state which include structures
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According to Aristotle, the 'constitutions' of monarchy, aristocracy, and polity are -- ---
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What aligns with experiment in comparative approach to uncover relationships of cause and effect?
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Adam Przensorski and Henry Tenure proposed two general approaches to the comparative method namely and _.
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The acronym RMAFC refers to _in Nigeria.
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In comparative politics the focus on voting behaviours, political stability, political elite and leaders refers to
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The understanding of politics is premised on the view of politics as ------ and ----- according to Stephen Giliat.
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Which scientific method is rarely conducted in political science?
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The ----- approach is critiqued as narrow and parochial.
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The term 'politics' was first used by ----- to refer to the affairs of a affairs of ------
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Statistical correlational studies have been critiqued on the grounds that ------
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The bane of systemmaintenance and regulation mode is the performance of _.
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Aristotle posits that corrupt types of constitutions are typical of -----
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The main critique of behaviouralism is none other than that -----
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An important study of politics is ------
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Skopcol's purpose of comparism was to find possible ----- in explaining the phenomenon of political revolution.
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David Easton's input – output analytical framework was a unique systemic approach developed for the purpose of ------
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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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Aristotle's famous typology was based on two criteria namely ----- and -----
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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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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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Which system established the presidency and the legislature as two parallel structures _.
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The legislation, execution and the adjudication of law categorization is premised on the assumption that -----
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To capture and analyse the major political similarities and differences between countries is the focus of ---- --
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Comparative Politics studies the following but ---- --
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Politics as 'who gets what, when and how' is attributed to -----
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Political Science and natural sciences seek to ----
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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 error of explaining something in terms of one sole cause when there may possibilities of other causes refers to _.
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The father of comparative politic is _.
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The essence of comparing countries in comparative politics is geared towards -- ---
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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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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 philosophical approach in political science is focuced is on -----
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The traditional comparative government has been critiqued for being ------
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Most of the developing countries inherited the _at independence by their formal colonial administrations.
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Nigerian federalism could be said to have evolved through a process of _.
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In the components of politics, the individuals who exercise power as the agents of the state at any given time are referred to as
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Logic is often associated with _.
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