The rational actor theory states that actions taken by the individual will be in his or her self-interest, yet voting has the lowest direct benefit of all political activities. What are some of the reasons that individuals vote? Why do some individuals find voting so satisfying? Do you find it satisfying yourself?
What will be an ideal response?
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A) No linear relationship exists. B) A negative relationship exists. C) A less than perfect positive relationship exists. D) A relationship may exist in either direction.
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A) writs of certiorari B) writs of mandamus C) precedent D) original intent E) amicus curiae
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A) less than 10 percent B) 25 percent C) 40 percent D) 75 percent E) 90 percent