According to Edmund Burke, a legislator should ________.
A. attempt to represent the majority view of his or her constituency
B. should make policy decisions on the basis of his or her intellect and conscience
C. should represent and support his or her political party
D. should attempt to represent the members of the constituency who voted for him or her
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
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