What is "descriptive representation"?
A) legislators acting as though they have a simple mandate to carry out voter desires
B) shared demographic traits between legislators and constituents
C) legislators acting on behalf of collective, national interests
D) legislators responding differently to constituents on the basis of how salient an issue is to the public
E) legislators ignoring the needs of constituents
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