Deron is a 19-year-old part-time student who works evenings at a convenience store. He is not registered to vote and rarely notices campaign signs or takes an interest in the world that flies by him during his commutes between school, work, and home
He could not name the governor of his state if his life depended on it, nor does he care. What is Deron experiencing?
a. political affirmation
b. political alienation
c. political realignment
d. political disfranchisement
Answer: b
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