Which of the following best defines the term proportional representation?
a. Policy is influenced more by the party than by the individual.
b. Policy is influenced more by the individual than the party.
c. Third parties are given priority over the main parties of the two-party system.
d. Each of the major political parties focuses on a similar number of issues
a. Policy is influenced more by the party than by the individual.
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What will be an ideal response?
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