National convention delegates, compared with their respective party members, tend to be

A. more liberal if they are Democrats and more conservative if they are Republicans.
B. more liberal regardless of party.
C. more conservative regardless of party.
D. more conservative if they are Democrats and more liberal if they are Republicans.
E. quite similar in most respects, but not so much in terms of occupational prestige.


Answer: A

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