How many of the following statements regarding Deliberative Theory of Democracy are correct? A. Voters…
All four statements describe benefits claimed for deliberative democracy. Public discussion can strengthen civic skills and community, improve the legitimacy of decisions…
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How many of the following statements regarding Deliberative Theory of Democracy are correct?
A. Voters increase their civic skills and become better citizens
B. By debating issues with other voters, a sense of civil community is fostered
C. The decisions made have greater legitimacy because voters have been more involved in them
D. The gap between leaders and voters is reduced as the latter come to a better appreciation of the compromises and trade-offs
Answer and explanation
Correct answer D
All four statements describe benefits claimed for deliberative democracy. Public discussion can strengthen civic skills and community, improve the legitimacy of decisions and help citizens understand the compromises involved in political decision-making.
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Telangana SET (TG SET)