What Is an Implication of the Median Voter Theorem

question 26

Multiple Choice

What is an implication of the median voter theorem

• A)Minority views and majority views are given equal weight.
• B)Platforms of the major political parties will not differ greatly from the preferences of the median voter.
• C)The logic of democracy is fundamentally flawed.
• D)Platforms of the major political parties will have to differ greatly from the preferences of the median voter in order to win a majority of votes.

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Definitions:

Filament

(1) In flowering plants, the thin stalk of a stamen; the filament bears an anther at its tip. (2) In muscles, a myofilament; when myofilaments slide past one another, muscle contraction occurs.

Hook

In a biological context, can refer to a curved or angular part of an organ or structure which may serve for attachment or for the handling of materials.

Phagocytized

The process by which cells, typically immune cells, engulf and digest foreign particles, bacteria, or other matter.

Capsule

The portion of the moss sporophyte that contains spores. A simple, dry, dehiscent fruit that develops from two or more fused carpels and opens along many sutures or pores to release seeds. A gelatinous coat that surrounds some bacteria.