What is the primary purpose of a campaign in dividing voters by segmenting the population?
a. It allows a campaign to take full advantage of gerrymandering in finding supporters.
b. It allows a campaign to target its messages to small, well-defined populations.
c. It allows a candidate to speak and interact with a greater percentage of the population.
d. It allows a candidate to develop a general message that can be utilized across the district.
Answer: b
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