Which of the Following Is a Key Assumption of the Sociological

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a key assumption of the sociological model of representation?

• A) Because similarity helps promote good representation, the composition of legislative bodies should mirror the composition of society.
• B) The composition of legislative bodies need not mirror society because all members of Congress are equally well equipped to represent the views and interests of their constituents.
• C) The government that governs least governs best.
• D) The government that governs most governs best.
• E) All representatives should have extensive educations and degrees in the social sciences before taking office in order to ensure the best government.

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