The Political Process Is More Likely to Serve the Interests

question 220

Multiple Choice

The political process is more likely to serve the interests of individuals whose preferences are in the middle, rather than individuals with preferences that are much to the left or right of the political center.This statement is best explained by which of the following?

• A)logrolling
• B)the voting paradox
• C)the Arrow impossibility theorem
• D)the median voter theorem

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Definitions:

Recency Effect

is the cognitive phenomenon where the most recently presented items or experiences are more likely to be remembered than those presented earlier.

Superimposing

The process of laying or placing one thing over another, typically so that both are still evident.

Patterning

The recurring or organized arrangement of elements in a particular sequence or design.