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Volden, Wiseman, and Wittmer's Research on Congresspeople Identifies a Non-Linear

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Volden, Wiseman, and Wittmer's research on congresspeople identifies a non-linear relationship between seniority and effectiveness. Which of the following best characterizes what they found?


A) a u-shaped curve: those with low seniority have low effectiveness, those with medium seniority have high effectiveness, and those with high seniority have low effectiveness
B) a ∩-shaped curve: those with low seniority have high effectiveness, those with medium seniority have low effectiveness, and those with high seniority have high effectiveness
C) seniority has a big effect at first, but then this effect tapers off as seniority gets very high
D) seniority has a small effect at first, but then starts to have larger effects as seniority gets very high

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