Voting as a Mechanism for Public Choice Is Associated with a Number

question 135

Multiple Choice

Voting as a mechanism for public choice is associated with a number of problems including

• A) majority rule voting can lead to contradictory and inconsistent results.
• B) logrolling.
• C) disengaged voters with very little incentive to inform themselves of the issues.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Piaget

A Swiss psychologist renowned for his theories on cognitive development in children, positing stages through which children's thinking evolves from simple to complex structures.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed (seen, heard, touched, smelled, or sensed in any way).

Practice

The repeated exercise or performance of an activity or skill so as to acquire or maintain proficiency in it.

Perseveration

is the repetition of a particular response, such as a word, phrase, or gesture, despite the absence or cessation of a stimulus.