What Is the Particular Problem in Texas Judicial Elections Known

question 3

Multiple Choice

What is the particular problem in Texas judicial elections known as the "name game"?

• A) Voters will often vote for a candidate by looking at his or his party affiliation, not his or her name.
• B) Many voters will vote for a judicial candidate whose name they are familiar with, even if they know nothing about the candidate.
• C) Judicial candidates sometimes make up colorful nicknames, like "Hang 'Em High" Johnson, that serve as free advertisements for their judging beliefs.
• D) Only big-name candidates can raise enough campaign contributions.
• E) Voters will often vote for a candidate whose name is listed first on the ballot.

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

The method through which sensory detectors decrease in sensitivity towards unvarying or steady stimuli over a period.

Subliminal Sensation

A perceptual experience that occurs below the threshold of conscious awareness.

Context Effects

Refers to how the context or environment in which information is presented affects an individual's perception or understanding of that information.

Masking Stimuli

External stimuli that interfere with the perception of other stimuli, making them less likely to be noticed.