Voters Who Select a Candidate Based on the Candidate's Policy

question 95

Multiple Choice

Voters who select a candidate based on the candidate's policy promises are making __________ judgments.

• A) conventional
• B) unconventional
• C) prospective
• D) retrospective

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Definitions:

Symbolic Interactionist

A theoretical perspective in sociology that focuses on how individuals interpret and define their social reality through the interactions with others, using symbols.

Criminal Behaviour

Actions that violate laws and are punishable by the state or other authority.

Howard Becker

A sociologist known for his work on labeling theory, which explores how society labels deviant behavior and the effects of these labels on individuals.

Social Purity Movement

A historical movement primarily in the late 19th and early 20th centuries aimed at combating moral vices such as prostitution and venereal disease, promoting sexual abstinence and purity.