According to Some Political Scientists,how Do Group Identities Shape the Decision

question 87

Multiple Choice

According to some political scientists,how do group identities shape the decision someone faces when choosing between being a Republican or a Democrat?

• A) Group identities shape one's social attitudes, which affect partisanship.
• B) Group identities often influence socioeconomic status, which affect partisanship.
• C) Group identities affect one's self-esteem, which influence partisanship.
• D) Group identities influence a person's trust in government, which affect partisanship.
• E) Group identities are important because a person thinks about which demographic groups are associated with each party and picks the party that has more members from the groups with whom he or she identifies.

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