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Hu?nh Nguy?n Phú Thanh
on Nov 16, 2024Verified
An implication of the median voter theorem is that, in a race between Republicans and Democrats,
A) if Democrats want to win, they will take an extreme stance on many issues.
B) Republicans and Democrats go to extremes to differentiate themselves from one another.
C) if Republicans want to win, they will take a "middle-of-the-road" stance on many issues.
D) Republicans and Democrats work hard to identify the fringe voters.
Median Voter Theorem
A theory suggesting that a majority rule voting system will select the outcome most preferred by the median voter.
Middle-of-the-Road
A course of action or opinion that avoids extremes and adopts a moderate or balanced viewpoint.
- Scrutinize the Median Voter Theorem and its role in anticipating the outcomes of electoral processes and decision-making situations.
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Learning Objectives
- Scrutinize the Median Voter Theorem and its role in anticipating the outcomes of electoral processes and decision-making situations.