What does the theory of "low­information rationality" refer to?

a. The notion that voters can and do use shortcuts to make political judgments
b. The way that political pollsters extrapolate broad trends from small samplings
c. The foolishness and ignorance of many voters' choices
d. The tendency of political parties to only offer as much information as the media demands, and no more
e. The high level of political apathy among Americans


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