Representation in which candidates from parties are elected in other districts and so their supporters’ views are represented in the legislature, albeit not by their representative, is referred to as

a. proportional representation
b. list representation
c. indirect representation
d. virtual representation


d. virtual representation

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A) would strengthen the field. B) would significantly truncate the cumulative knowledge. C) significantly expands the cumulative knowledge. D) would increase the likelihood of Type I errors.

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The Iron Law of oligarchy contends that

a. all organizations have clear goals. b. all organizations have equal influence on congressional representatives. c. all organizations have elites. d. all organizations have an equal impact.

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__________ is when interest groups are connected to state institutions through their close relationship with the dominant political party

a. Neo-corporatism b. Societal corporatism c. Party corporatism d. Programmatic representation e. State corporatism

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