The Inability to Compromise and Enact Legislation Driven by Sharp

question 58

Multiple Choice

The inability to compromise and enact legislation driven by sharp polarization is known as

• A)gridlock.
• B)polarization.
• C)partisanship.
• D)front-loading.

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Definitions:

Normal Good

A good for which demand increases as the income of consumers increases, showing a direct relationship between income and demand.

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases when the income of consumers increases, inversely related to income changes.

Indifference Curves

Curves that represent the locus of various points indicating combinations of goods giving equal satisfaction and utility to the consumer.

Inferior Good

A category of product that sees reduced demand as the income levels of buyers rise.