The chapter's "Unresolved Debate" box highlights the research of University of Michigan scholar Philip Converse
Later political scientists were unable to confirm Converse's 1964 findings about the sophistication of political thinking among the American public.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Why might factory workers in small towns feel a different sense of the stakes elections hold than executives and professionals?
A) Factory workers in small towns may perceive a great deal of difference between candidates, noticing considerable change from one administration to another, while executives and professionals feel generally less involved, but still perceive a direct correlation between who wins and their personal fortune. B) Factory workers in small towns may perceive little difference between candidates, noticing little change from one administration to another, and while executives and professionals share this sense of noticing little change from one administration to another, they still perceive a direct correlation between who wins and their personal fortune. C) Factory workers in small towns may perceive little difference between candidates, noticing little change from one administration to another, while executives and professionals feel involved and perceive a direct correlation between who wins and their personal fortune. D) Executives and professionals may perceive little difference between candidates, noticing little change from one administration to another, while factory workers in small towns feel involved and perceive a direct correlation between who wins and their personal income.
Government by proxy includes all of the following tools EXCEPT ______.
a. tax expenditures b. contracts c. loan programs d. regulations