While the United States Has Had Several Minor Parties,only the Two

question 7

Multiple Choice

While the United States has had several minor parties,only the two major parties have much of a chance to win elections.What features of the U.S.political system contribute to the dominance of two parties?

• A)multimember districts and a proportional voting system
• B)single-member districts and a nonpartisan blanket primary system
• C)multimember districts and a winner-take-all voting system
• D)single-member districts and a winner-take-all voting system

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Definitions:

Prototype/Willingness Model

A behavioral intention model that evaluates an individual's willingness to engage in a behavior based on their prototype or image of a person who performs that behavior.

Health Behavior

Actions taken by individuals that affect their health, including habits related to diet, exercise, sleep, and substance use.

Opportunistic Behavior

Actions taken by individuals or organizations to exploit circumstances to their advantage without regard for principles or consequences.

Prototype/Willingness Model

This model suggests that behavior is influenced by both rational decision-making processes about a behavior's outcomes (prototypes) and an individual's willingness to engage in the behavior in specific contexts.