How do voter attitudes serve as a barrier to third parties in government?
a. Americans increasingly identify as Republican or Democrat.
b. Americans overwhelmingly favor a two-party system.
c. Americans often believe a third-party vote is a wasted vote.
d. Americans fear the federal penalty for breaking Duverger's law.
e. Americans largely fail to realize the barrier is merely psychological.
c
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