Which of the following is true of party activists?
a. They tend to share demographic and social characteristics between the two major political parties.
b. They tend to have the same amount of information about politics as the general public.
c. They are encouraged to participate by state tax laws that allow them to deduct activist-related expenses.
d. They tend to be more ideological than other voters supporting a given party.
Answer: d
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