The Property of the Independence of Irrelevant Alternatives Refers to Which

question 9

Multiple Choice

The property of the independence of irrelevant alternatives refers to which of the following?

• A) If voters for one choice feel more strongly than do voters for another choice,then the aggregation mechanism must be such that the choices are weighted accordingly.
• B) If one choice is preferred by all voters,then the aggregation mechanism must be such that this choice is made by society.
• C) If choice A is preferred to choice B and choice B is preferred to choice C,then A must be preferred to C.
• D) Choices must satisfy the condition that if one choice is preferred to another,then the introduction of a third choice will not change that ranking.

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Definitions:

Anima And Animus

Jungian theory terms for the unconscious feminine side in men (anima) and the unconscious masculine side in women (animus).

Essentially Bisexual

The theoretical notion suggesting that individuals inherently possess the potential for sexual attraction towards both genders.

Idea Expression

The process of articulating or conveying thoughts, concepts, or insights in communicable forms.

Tendency Toward Unity

The inclination or movement of individuals or entities to come together and form a cohesive group or structure.