The Principle That Under Some Circumstances Majority Voting Fails to Make

question 149

Multiple Choice

The principle that under some circumstances majority voting fails to make consistent choices reflecting the community's underlying preference is best demonstrated by the

• A)paradox of voting.
• B)concept of logrolling.
• C)median-voter model.
• D)Coase theorem.

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Definitions:

Catharsis Hypothesis

The theory suggesting that expressing or releasing strong emotions leads to a relief from those emotions, often resulting in a sense of rejuvenation and reduction in stress.

Two-Factor Theory

A theory in psychology, often related to emotion or motivation, suggesting two factors are necessary to produce a certain outcome or effect.

Adaptation-Level Phenomenon

The psychological principle that states individuals judge new experiences based on their past experiences.

James-Lange Theory

A theory suggesting that emotions are the result of physiological reactions to events.