Larry, an ex-serviceman, has joined the Republican Party because he believes that the party shares his opinion about a strong national defense. Larry has most likely joined the party _____.

a. for solidarity incentives
b. for material incentives
c. for personal benefits
d. to contradict the party ideals
e. to contest as an independent candidate


Answer: a. for solidarity incentives

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