The concept of political culture was introduced by

A.

Friendrich Engels

B.

Abraham Lincoln

C.

Harold Laski

D.

Gabriel Almond

Correct answer is D

The term political culture was brought into political science to promote the American political system. The concept was used by Gabriel Almond in the late 50s, and outlined in The Civic Culture (1963, Almond & Verba), but was soon opposed by two European political scientists, Gerhard Lehmbruch and Arend Lijphart.