Accidental Mobilization Occurs When

question 84

Multiple Choice

Accidental mobilization occurs when

• A) people are mistakenly contacted by a political party on Election Day.
• B) individuals are exposed to political information that they did not explicitly seek out.
• C) a candidate makes a verbal gaffe that leads new groups of people to vote in an election.
• D) turnout in a midterm congressional election is much higher than analysts predict.
• E) interest groups, rather than political parties, mobilize the majority of voters in an election.