POLB92H3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Parliamentary System, Availability Heuristic, Totalitarianism
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Central apparatus of political or coercive power in a particular national territory (police, Maintains order, and service to the citizens. Set of rules by which political power is allocated. Democracy, monarchy, who possesses the biggest gun. Group of people in power at the time. Changes the most often, the most impermanent. The factors that you think explain the outcome. E. g. i"m hungry because not eaten all day. Iv is not eating and dv is hunger. Looking for relationships between the independent variable and the. Primary concern is increasing number of observations to gain statistical significance. Long term factors that don"t easily change. Very predictable (limited number of possible outcomes) People have nothing to lose but their chains. They are barely surviving and you don"t have time to go out and protest. Don"t know how to influence the wealthy and important (no cultural capital). Enduring poverty makes their condition seem like a fact of life.
