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PSCI 2305 Final Exam Questions With Solutions 100% Correct A single-event in which groups of voters switch party loyalty is known as what? A critical election Which of the following activities would be considered a conventional form of participation? voting Which of the following offers t...

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A single-event in which groups of voters switch party loyalty is known as what? A critical

election




Which of the following activities would be considered a conventional form of participation?

voting




Which of the following offers the best definition of political participation according to the text?

any action that seeks to change or support a government official or policy




If you decide to vote for a candidate because you like what she has promised to do once in office,

you are engaging in what type of voting? prospective




A voter who makes a ballot choice based on how candidates have performed during past terms in

office is engaging in what kind of voting? retrospective




What term is used to describe the phenomenon that occurs when Americans begin to lose interest

in politics because there are so many elections to follow? voter fatigue

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Undecided voters are likely to vote for the candidate they think is most likely to win. What is this

phenomenon called? being influenced by the bandwagon effect




What is the difference between an open primary and a closed primary? An open primary

does not require voters to declare the party with which they are affiliated, while a closed primary

does.




If the name on your identification does not match the name on the official voter rolls, what

happens? You may cast a provisional ballot




What distinguishes interest groups from political parties? their narrow set of issue

concerns




What is one way a lobbyist could influence the judicial branch? file an amicus brief




Interest groups that observe and report on governmental activities are known as what?

Blue Dogs

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A person who enjoys the benefits of collective action without contributing to their attainment are

known as what? Free riders




If an interest group provides someone with a sense of community, it can be said to be providing

what kind of benefit? solidarity




How can interest groups overcome the collective action problem? require beneficiaries of

group efforts to also be registered members




What is the purpose of a "candidate scorecard"? to show how two candidates compare in

their support of issues that matter to an interest group




What are the two major American political parties? Democratic and Republican




What is the ultimate purpose of a political party? to influence public policy

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