According to the Rational Choice Theory, Why Do Some People

question 84

Multiple Choice

According to the rational choice theory, why do some people choose not to vote?

• A) If citizens do not know anything about the candidates running, it is not logical to cast a vote on Election Day.
• B) Individual votes that are cast on Election Day do not have any real impact on the outcome of the election.
• C) The cost of learning about candidates and taking the time to vote outweigh the benefits of voting.
• D) Many people do not feel a sufficient sense of accomplishment or fulfillment of civic duty after voting regularly.

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Definitions:

Trabeculae Carneae

Muscular ridges and columns found inside the ventricles of the heart, which help strengthen and support its walls.

Pectinate Muscles

Internal ridges of myocardial tissue in the atria of the heart, particularly pronounced in the right atrium.

Chordae Tendineae

Tendinous strands running from the papillary muscles to the atrioventricular valves.

Endocardium

Innermost layer of the heart, including endothelium and connective tissue.