POLS 207, ROBLYER, EXAM 5
Questions and Guide Answers
100% Verified Graded A+
1. What is policy?
Answer: how the government reacts or doesn't react to something
2. How is Silence Policy?
Answer: if no one changes it, policy stays the same.
3. Key to silent policy
Answer: If enough people forget about the issue, nothing will change. (wait it out)
4. Example of Silent policy
Answer: opportunity to change is present, no one changes it
5. How is doing nothing Policy?
Answer: all words, no action = no change
6. types of doing nothing policy
, Answer: Partisan & Incidental
7. Doing nothing policy
-Partisan reasoning-
Answer: say something to believe they tried at beginning. being turned down was always a possibility in
their eyes.
"we tried" "what? never happened"
8. Doing nothing Policy
-Incidental reasoning-
Answer: excuses. ex budget short fall,
busy, understatted
9. example of doing nothing Policy
Answer: Obama focusing on re-election rather than Isreal-Palistine problem
10. What do "doing nothing" and "silent" policy take advantage of?
Answer: America's short attention span. We move on
11. Who is policy aimed to impact?
Answer: governments, societies, and large companies.
12. Why do they create policy?
Answer: -avoid negative ettects
, -benefit seeking
13. How does policy impact people?
Answer: Intended- avoid negative ettects
benefits
Unintended-
side attects
counterintuitive
14. To what degree do policies impact people?
Answer: Forced or get to benefit from it (bribery almost)
15. How long does policy stand?
Answer: once evaluated, its determined successful or not. Kept or trashed.
16. Why is budgeting most important in policy?
Answer: insures you have money for important things. steers clear of debt
17. Why is legislative most important to policy?
Answer: makes laws = policy
Questions and Guide Answers
100% Verified Graded A+
1. What is policy?
Answer: how the government reacts or doesn't react to something
2. How is Silence Policy?
Answer: if no one changes it, policy stays the same.
3. Key to silent policy
Answer: If enough people forget about the issue, nothing will change. (wait it out)
4. Example of Silent policy
Answer: opportunity to change is present, no one changes it
5. How is doing nothing Policy?
Answer: all words, no action = no change
6. types of doing nothing policy
, Answer: Partisan & Incidental
7. Doing nothing policy
-Partisan reasoning-
Answer: say something to believe they tried at beginning. being turned down was always a possibility in
their eyes.
"we tried" "what? never happened"
8. Doing nothing Policy
-Incidental reasoning-
Answer: excuses. ex budget short fall,
busy, understatted
9. example of doing nothing Policy
Answer: Obama focusing on re-election rather than Isreal-Palistine problem
10. What do "doing nothing" and "silent" policy take advantage of?
Answer: America's short attention span. We move on
11. Who is policy aimed to impact?
Answer: governments, societies, and large companies.
12. Why do they create policy?
Answer: -avoid negative ettects
, -benefit seeking
13. How does policy impact people?
Answer: Intended- avoid negative ettects
benefits
Unintended-
side attects
counterintuitive
14. To what degree do policies impact people?
Answer: Forced or get to benefit from it (bribery almost)
15. How long does policy stand?
Answer: once evaluated, its determined successful or not. Kept or trashed.
16. Why is budgeting most important in policy?
Answer: insures you have money for important things. steers clear of debt
17. Why is legislative most important to policy?
Answer: makes laws = policy
