Geography is one of the many factors that can determine party identification.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Geography is one of the many factors that can determine party identification. Beginning with the presidential elections of 2000, the press has made much of the supposed cultural differences between the "blue" states that vote for the Democratic candidate and the "red" states that vote for the Republican. See 7-2: America's Political Parties Today
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A) They maximize error variance. B) They always use score data. C) They randomly assign all participants to conditions. D) They meet the requirement of equivalence of groups.
If you were managing a political campaign, what would you tell your candidate about the importance of the candidate's personal appearance to prospective voters? What specific advice would you give to the candidate about his or her personal
appearance? How do voters use policy positions to help them evaluate candidates? To what extent are voters prepared to make policy-based voting decisions? What advice would you give your candidate about projecting his or her issue positions so as to be most successful with voters? Voters also make decisions after evaluating various candidate qualities. Based on research by Miller, Wattenberg, and Malanchuk, what three elements of a candidate's personality would you try to project to voters? Evaluate how well Barack Obama and Mitt Romney projected these personality traits. What will be an ideal response?
The proliferation of single-issue groups is largely attributed to the decline of political parties
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A single-member district:
A) does not allow independent candidates to contest in state elections. B) is where the parliament elects one member from each district to their state legislature. C) is represented by multiple elected officials from different parties, according to the proportion of the vote each party receives. D) is where voters elect one member from their district to the House of Representatives and to their state legislature. E) does not include federal and state legislative districts.