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A _is useful in comparative politics when observing and analyzing variations on a theme.
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The Structural Functional Analysis is fundamentally concerned with the -----
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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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Which theory provides a broad framework for the examination of politics?
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The term 'political science' was first used by ----, a ----- political philosopher.
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The legislation, execution and the adjudication of law categorization is premised on the assumption that -----
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The term “logic” originated from Greek word _which means the art and science of reasoning
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The most similar systems design strategy in comparative research is also known as ------
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Which political enquiry approach focuses upon philosophy, values and norms?
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In comparative politics, the comparing of very similar cases that differ only in the dependent variable refers to ------
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A bicameral legislature possesses two separate chambers, usually described as and _.
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The new approach that emerged after the decline of behavioural approach was aimed at ------
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The use of neither the experimental nor the statistical method in analysis is employed in the
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The exhibition of geopolitical structural imbalance is typical of _federalism.
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The behavioural approach in political science is synonymous with -------
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The primary component of a regime in every political system consist of _and
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There are three levels of theory in comparative analysis, namely: _, middle, and low range theories.
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The remark “when a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results” attributed to President Calvin Coolidge is a _.
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Nigeria became a true federalism on _by the Constitution.
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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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The theory that explains the role of political elites, and makes explanatory generalizations about their social backgrounds and political perceptions is the _.
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The bane of systemmaintenance and regulation mode is the performance of _.
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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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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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According to Barrington Moore's thesis revolutions by the elite result in ------
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The acronym RMAFC refers to _in Nigeria.
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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 theory of seperation of powers is between ------
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In the parliamentary system of government, the head of government is the _and the head of state being _.
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Institutions do not exist physically apart from the --- ---
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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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Aristotle adopted a _classification scheme in his analysis of 150 constitutions of the Greek City states.
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The understanding of the government and political system of a country is embedded in ------
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The decline of behaviouralism in the 1960's culminated into the news perspetive conceived as ------
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The emphasis on facts rather than values in comparative politics is a prerogative of the -----
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The main critique of behaviouralism is none other than that -----
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A simplified representation of reality in descriptive or abstract form refers to a _.
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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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The ----- approach is critiqued as narrow and parochial.
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Thematic studies in Comparative politics is centred on all these except ------
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The major function of a theory is _.
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Aristotle's famous typology was based on two criteria namely ----- and -----
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According to Aristotle, the 'constitutions' of monarchy, aristocracy, and polity are -- ---
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A is a set of propositions and/or hypothesis that are logically related to each other.
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The term 'politics' was first introduced in a book -----
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The input – output analytical framework of the general systems theory was developed by _.
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The ----- could be encompassed within the categories of legislation, execution and the adjudication of law
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Who is reputed as the father of federalism?
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Which system established the presidency and the legislature as two parallel structures _.
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