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Themember4

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Which of the following characteristics is NOT considered a factor in a high-stimulus election, meaning that it DOES NOT help to generate a higher level of voter participation?
 
  a. greater levels of media coverage
  b. higher significance of the office
  c. incentives given to voters to entice them to the polls
  d. more attractive candidates
  e. perceptions of a close race

Question 2

What theory explains why the cost was too high for a potential voter to seek out information about political candidates, which resulted in that individual not voting in the last election?
 
  a. voter apathy theory
  b. rational choice theory
  c. selective ignorance theory
  d. deference theory
  e. shortcut theory



canderson530

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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