Since the 1960s, the Number of Legislators Elected to the House

question 18

True/False

Since the 1960s, the number of legislators elected to the House with less than 55 percent of the vote has been increasing.

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Convergence Theory

A theory suggesting that group members' opinions tend to become more similar over time as they interact and exchange ideas.

Contagion Theory

A theory suggesting that emotions and behaviors can spread through groups as if they were infectious diseases.

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