In Evaluating the Extent to Which a Political System Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

In evaluating the extent to which a political system is democratic, the conclusion to the text raises all of the following issues except

• A) whether elections are open and fair.
• B) whether there are procedures in addition to open and fair elections to ensure the full and fair expression of political views.
• C) whether the demographic characteristics of political leaders reflect those they represent.
• D) whether elected officials effectively and responsively represent their constituents.
• E) whether there is a two-party system as opposed to a multi-party system.

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Definitions:

Altruistic Behavior

Involves acting out of concern for the well-being of others, without regard for personal gain or benefit.

Selfish

Exhibiting concern or care only for oneself, often at the expense of others.

Antisocial

Characterized by behavior that opposes or lacks consideration for the well-being of others, often violating social norms.

Personal Distress

A type of emotional response characterized by feelings of anxiety, discomfort, or pain that is primarily focused on oneself.