The Principle of Responsiveness Requires That Legislators

question 10

Multiple Choice

The principle of responsiveness requires that legislators

• A)follow the general contours of public opinion.
• B)cast their ballots on the basis of what the people think back home.
• C)pay especial attention to groups that are highly organized.
• D)support public opinion in all matters related to electoral politics.
• E)consider the views of their fellow legislators more than the views of constituents.

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Definitions:

Limited Choice

The situation in which individuals or groups have restricted options and alternatives to choose from in making decisions or in selecting products/services.

Government Intervention

Actions taken by a government to influence or directly manage an economy or specific industries, often to correct market failures or promote social welfare.

Economic Systems

The structured and organized ways societies allocate resources, produce goods and services, and distribute wealth among their populations.

Economic Stability

A state of steady financial conditions characterized by low inflation, steady growth, and low unemployment rates.