What Are the Primary Functions of the Party Organizations

question 83

Multiple Choice

What are the primary functions of the party organizations?

• A)Providing services to constituents and to candidates
• B)Party building and electoral activities
• C)Candidate recruitment and drafting legislation
• D)Endorsing candidates and establishing tax rates
• E)Advising lawmakers and distributing pork

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Definitions:

Social Scripts

Prescribed behaviors and expectations for individuals within specific social situations or roles, guiding how people should act and interact in various contexts.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental unease felt by a person who simultaneously possesses multiple conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values.

Social Loafing

The tendency for individuals to expend less effort when working in a group compared to when working alone.

Groupthink

a psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people when the desire for harmony in decision-making results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision outcome.