Which psychological factors are found to be important triggers of political activism?

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• A: Almond and Verba believe that the study of political participation is an extension to the study of political socialization. B: According to them, political socialization is a process referring to a certain phase of citizen behavior which forces them to get precluded in the political system of the state.
• Consider the following statements about the characteristics of Political participation: (i) Political participation is not just mere interest in politics (ii) It is something voluntary (iii) It concerns activities in governments and politics and not any particular phase and any specific level or area of governance. (iv) Participation is directly related to the quality of democracy. Which of the above statements is/are true?
• Political Sociology is ‘The study of political behaviour within a sociological perspective of framework’ is a definition given by
• A: Legitimate political authority is the legitimate right of the government to govern, to adopt and enforce public policy decisions in the name of the community. B: Political authority exercised by the government may be legitimate or illegitimate
• A: all forms of participation are not considered to be political participation B: Only when an action is intended to influence the decision making of the government, it may be called political participation.
• Which of the following is not within the scope of Political Sociology?
• Which of the following does not belong to Lester Milbrath division of political activity?
• Which of the following is not a characteristic of political participation?
• A: The dominant model of Political participation is Civic Voluntarism by Verba which is based on the socio-economic model of participation. B: According to this proponents, people who are better educated and more affluent belonging to not below the middle class are likely to be participants.
• Which school denounced the idea of state as a monolithic entity, on the contrary viewed political power as fragmented and wisely dispersed?