The Median Voter Is the One Who

question 4

Multiple Choice

The median voter is the one who

• A)has a median intellect.
• B)never votes.
• C)cannot make up his or her mind.
• D)always sits on the fence on major issues.
• E)stands in the middle of political preferences.

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Definitions:

Aggression

The intentional infliction of physical or psychological harm on others.

Prosocial Behavior

Behavior that benefits others, such as helping, cooperation, and sympathy.

Altruism

Unselfish acts or behavior by which an individual or group benefits others at their own expense, without expectation of reward or recognition.

Bystander Effect

A social factor that affects prosocial behavior: As the number of bystanders at an emergency increases, the probability that the victim will receive help decreases, and the help, if given, is likely to be delayed.