In which of the following situations does dealignment occur?
A. a steep rise in party loyalty among voters
B. a moderate rise in party loyalty and a decline in independent and split-ticket voting
C. a decline in party loyalty among voters and a rise in independent and split-ticket voting
D. a rise in loyalty toward the Republicans and a decline in loyalty towards the Democrats
ANSWER: C
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