Which of the Following Hypotheses About Voter Behavior Have Been

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following hypotheses about voter behavior have been advanced in public-choice literature?

• A)Voters are myopic
• B)Unemployment is more likely to result in vote loss than is higher inflation
• C)Deficit bias of the budget process
• D)Both a and c
• E)All of the above

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Definitions:

Size Constancy

A perceptual phenomenon where the perceived size of an object remains constant despite changes in its distance from the observer.

Bottom-Up Processing

An approach to information processing that starts with small, detailed data points to build up a comprehensive picture.

Retinal Image

A proximal stimulus for vision consisting of the projection of light waves reflected from stimuli and projected to a surface at the back of the eye.

Featural Analysis Theory

A theory in cognitive psychology that suggests objects are broken down into their component features for recognition and processing.