Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The consensus vision demands that representatives be congruent with the preferences of the majority.
2. Symbolic representation constructs boundaries that allow us to see who and what is being represented.
3. The traditional explanation for the size of the government is “Wagner’s law,” which predicts that government size will grow as countries become more industrialized.
4. The main prediction of the partisan model is that changes in the partisan control of the government do not produce predictable changes in fiscal policy.
5. According to models of ethnic outbidding, once a single ethnic party emerges, it “infects” the political system because it results in a new and more extreme ethnic party emerging to oppose the first one.
1. False
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. True
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false