A Party's Platform Is Best Understood as a

question 9

Multiple Choice

A party's platform is best understood as a

• A) negotiated agreement between the party's various factions.
• B) public relations program designed for media consumption.
• C) clear statement of the principles to which each party candidate will be committed.
• D) contract with the American people.
• E) set of rules for determining who can and who cannot become a member of the party.

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Definitions:

Reward Theory

A psychological theory that suggests human behavior is motivated by the desire for rewards or incentives.

Opposites Attract Theory

The hypothesis that individuals are attracted to others with different personality traits or physical attributes than themselves.

Interpersonal Attraction

The force that draws people together and creates the desire for ongoing social interaction, which can be based on physical appearance, similarity, or other factors.

Similarity

The state of being alike or sharing common features.