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A Political Scientist Notes That in a Particular Voting District

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A political scientist notes that in a particular voting district, an elected representative has formed an especially close bond with her constituents, and that during her past term she even voted against the will of her party in order to better support the popular will of the people in her district.This political scientist would most likely use this observed relationship to argue that:


Definitions:

Comparative Advantage

The ability of an individual or economy to produce goods or services at a lower opportunity cost than others.

Opportunity Cost

Giving up potential gainful opportunities from other choices by selecting a specific option.

Talented People

Individuals who possess a high level of skill, ability, or aptitude in specific areas or activities.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of an individual, firm, or country to produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost relative to others.

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