Why Do You Think Voters Choose to Be Rationally Ignorant

question 162

Multiple Choice

Why do you think voters choose to be rationally ignorant even when it is time to elect a new president?
I. Voters are not presented with enough information to make a rational decision.
II. Voters often believe that their vote does not make any difference in the political process.
III. The process of understanding the electorate system, the candidates' platforms, and critically assessing the candidates' policies takes up more of the voter's time than it is worth.

• A) I only
• B) II only
• C) II and III only
• D) I, II, and III

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Definitions:

Long-Term Memory

The aspect of our memory system that is capable of storing a vast amount of information for periods ranging from minutes to a lifetime.

Short-Term Memory

The part of memory that temporarily stores information for a brief period, typically from seconds to a few minutes.

Evaluating Information

The process of critically assessing the sources, validity, and relevance of information.

Pulling Information

The process of actively seeking out specific data or details from various sources.