In political science, theories have three purposes. Which of the following is not a purpose of theory?
a. Explanation
b. Experiment
c. Prescription
d. Prediction
Question 2
Which of the following is NOT a reason why knowledge of history is important in studying contemporary politics?
a. history is replete with many lessons upon which we can draw.
b. history is a source of data that political scientists can use.
c. those who don't understand history are condemned to repeat it.
d. history is unusable in testing theories of international politics.