After leaving the polls, a voter tells a reporter that he voted for Candidate A because he thinks that Candidate A will do a good job. This statement is an expression of which of the following?
a) coattail effect
b) prospective voting
c) retrospective voting
d) conservatism
e) straight-ticket voting
B
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. Hoover and Roosevelt b. Truman and Eisenhower c. Clinton and George W. Bush e. Johnson and Grant
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What will be an ideal response?
Why have American National Election Studies (ANES) researchers conducted surveys before and after every mid-term and presidential election since 1952?
a. to compile long-term studies of the electorate b. to increase voter participation c. to safeguard elections from manipulation by political consultants d. to clarify options for undecided voters