Which of the Following Is FALSE

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE?

• A) Benjamin Harrison won the presidency in 1888 despite losing the popular vote.
• B) Rutherford B. Hayes won the presidency in 1876 despite losing the popular vote.
• C) All states distribute electoral votes on a winner-take-all basis.
• D) George W. Bush won the presidency in 2000 despite losing the popular vote.
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Trait Theory

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Allport

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