Questions Examining Causal Relationships Between Variables Are Framed with the Focus

question 30

True/False

Questions examining causal relationships between variables are framed with the focus being on the specific impact one variable causes on another variable.

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Definitions:

Independents

Voters or political candidates who do not affiliate with any established political party.

Winner-Take-All

An electoral system in which the candidate who receives the most votes wins the entire election or all available seats, as opposed to proportional representation systems.

Proportional Representation

A voting system where the allocation of seats to parties is directly proportional to the amount of votes they receive.

Majoritarianism

A traditional political theory or practice that asserts that a majority of the population is entitled to a certain degree of primacy in society, and has the right to make decisions that affect the society.