Rational (political) ignorance refers to
A) some voters choosing not to vote in elections.
B) the fact that some voters are not smart enough to be informed on political issues.
C) the state of not acquiring information about politics and government because the costs of acquiring the information are greater than the benefits.
D) political candidates deliberately saying "dumb" things during their campaign.
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Q41: Which of the following persons is most
Q46: A voter will tend to be more
Q48: Logrolling refers to the
A)exchange of political favors
Q49: Competition for votes between two political parties
Q50: "Logrolling" is
A) the exchange of votes to
Q52: Public choice theory predicts candidates will
A)speak in
Q54: A state of rational ignorance
A)is a reflection
Q55: Rational ignorance is
A)a result of our educational
Q56: Rational ignorance exists primarily because
A)voters are apathetic.
B)politicians
Q58: Logrolling refers to
A)choosing political platforms to appeal
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