Political Culture

Question 1

what is Political Culture

Answer 1

shared views and normative judgments held by the population regarding its political system

Question 2

What are the 4 pairs of values

Answer 2

1. trust vs suspicion
   - To what extent do individuals trust strangers/close ones
2. Hierarchy vs equality
   - How do individuals respond to traditional social Hierarchies
3. Liberty vs Coercion
   - How far individuals insist on their freedom to act
4. Loyalty and commitment
   - How far to individuals focus their loyalty on family and as a nation

Question 3

What are some challenges to understanding political culture

Answer 3

1. Identifying linkages between attitudes and political outcomes
2. Impact of globalization
3. political culture used to explain why change cannot happen

Question 4

what is the significance of Political Culture

Answer 4

• clarifies different political attitudes around the world