JAMB - Government (2020 - No. 22)
A set of internalized norms which guides political action is called ________
power
value
law
symbol
Explanation
In political science, values refer to a set of internalised norms, beliefs and principles that guide how individuals and groups behave in political contexts. These values influence:
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How citizens participate in politics
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What they consider right or wrong politically
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Their attitudes toward government, law, and authority
For example, values like justice, freedom, equality and accountability guide democratic action and civic responsibility.