Which of These Factors Is One Reason That Most Candidates

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of these factors is one reason that most candidates for the presidency in recent elections have declined public financing?

• A)They have not met the necessary fund-raising hurdle.
• B)They feel accepting public money shows poor organization.
• C)They feel they can raise more money on their own.
• D)They feel the spending limits on public money are fair and reasonable.
• E)They enjoy fund-raising events.

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Definitions:

External Locus of Control

A belief system where individuals perceive their successes or failures as influenced by external forces beyond their control.

Decremental

Characterized by a gradual reduction or decrease in size, magnitude, or quality over time.

Internal Locus of Control

The belief that one has control over their own life and outcomes, as opposed to external forces having that control.

Personality Factors

Traits and attributes that constitute an individual's distinct character.