The Median-Voter Theorem Suggests That

question 18

Multiple Choice

The median-voter theorem suggests that:

• A) politicians maximize their votes by taking the policy position preferred by the median voter, under certain conditions.
• B) Politicians always receive more votes in general elections when they appeal to extremists in their party.
• C) the middle voter is generally influenced by the side they have more information on concerning an issue.
• D) voters tend to vote with a "mob-mentality," all voting the same.

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