The Median-Voter Model Indicates That Political Parties Will

question 199

Multiple Choice

The median-voter model indicates that political parties will

• A) target only those voters who can be influenced by rent seeking.
• B) direct their work to voters who can be influenced by special interests.
• C) campaign at one end of the distribution of voter sentiments.
• D) try to appeal to the sentiments of the voter holding the middle position.

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Definitions:

Significance

The likelihood that a result from data collected during research is not due to chance.

Differences

Refers to the discrepancy or variation between two or more entities, values, or states.

P Value

A statistical metric that quantifies the probability of observing the test results under the assumption that the null hypothesis is correct.

Hypothesized Reason

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.