Behaviouralism and Post-Behaviouralism in Political Theory | Behavioural and Behavioural Approach ( PSIR Optional)

  1. UPSC. 'Credo of Relevance' in post-behaviouralism advocates the importance of action science. Analyze. (UPSC 2023, 15 Marks )
  2. UPSC. “Post-behaviouralism is not a negation of the behavioural revolution but only its corrective.” How does it seek to raise the status of the discipline of Political Science? (UPSC 2000, 69 Marks )
  3. UPSC. Behavioural approach to Political Science. (UPSC 2024, 10 Marks )
  4. UPSC. Comment: The Post-Behavioural Approach. (UPSC 2016, 10 Marks )
  5. UPSC. Critically evaluate and bring out the weakest aspects of behavioural and post-behavioural approaches to the analysis of political system. What measurable and quantifiable criteria are available in political science to evaluate political behavior? (UPSC 1999, 60 Marks )
  6. UPSC. Discuss the basic assumptions of behaviouralism. In what way post-behaviouralism differs from behavioural theory? (UPSC 1996, 60 Marks )
  7. UPSC. Discuss the Normative and Behavioural Approaches to the study of political science and examine the limitations of Behavioural Approach. (UPSC 1991, 60 Marks )
  8. UPSC. Examine the fact-value dichotomy in political science. To what extent has post-behaviouralism resolved the conflict in the dichotomy? (UPSC 1995, 60 Marks )
  9. UPSC. Examine the importance of behavioural approach in political theory. What led to its decline? (UPSC 2021, 15 Marks )
  10. UPSC. Examine the limitations of Behaviouralism as an approach to the study of politics. (UPSC 1992, 60 Marks )
  11. UPSC. Examine the significance of the behavioural revolution in politics. (UPSC 2011, 30 Marks )
  12. UPSC. What is meant by “behavioural approach” to politics? Is it a fool-proof approach? How far is it correct to say that the behavioural approach to political analysis appeared in order to counteract the Marxist approach? (UPSC 1998, 60 Marks )