Two Candidates, Smith and Jones, Are Running for the Same

question 101

Multiple Choice

Two candidates, Smith and Jones, are running for the same political office. Last night they were in a debate. It is generally accepted that Smith is perceived more to the left after the debate than before the debate. This is bad news for Jones if before the debate Smith was perceived

• A)too far right.
• B)too far left.
• C)as being in the middle of the political spectrum.
• D)There is not enough information provided to answer this question.

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Definitions:

External Oblique

A muscle in the abdomen that forms part of the abdominal wall, helping in the rotation and lateral flexion of the trunk.

Sternomastoid

Also known as the sternocleidomastoid muscle, it is a prominent muscle in the neck that plays a key role in rotating and flexing the head.

External Oblique

A muscle located on the side and front of the abdomen, involved in rotating and laterally flexing the spine.