Representation
What type of representation is this? "The notion that elected representatives resemble the electorate on certain characters, such as gender and ethnicity".
Descriptive Representation
A referendum on behalf of any subject brought about by a petition of citizens.
Citizen initiated referendum
what is it called when voters lose loyalty to traditional parties without developing new attachments
Dealignment
According to Carnes and Lupu's experiment, do voters prefer wealthy politicians?
a) no
b) yes
c) there's no preference
d) voters are not aware of political candidates socioeconomic status
there's no preference
What type of representation is this? "The notion that representatives 'stand for' the represented".
Symbolic representation
What is the most common EU-related Referendum?
a) Treaty Ratification
b) Membership
c) single issued
d) Citizen Initiated
Membership
Which major European party family is considered to be the most authoritarian/right party?
a) Green Party
b) Social Democratic
c) Radical Rights
d) conservatives
Radical Rights
In the "All Male Panels" article, the social experiments were created with two groups. One group having 8 males and the other group having?
a) 4 males and 4 females
b) 2 male and 6 females
c) 8 females
d) 7 females and 1 male
4 males and 4 females
Who are the representatives meant to follow their own judgement with the interest of constituents in mind
Trustees
What is permissive consensus?
a) negative public opinion about EU integration
b) Positivie public opnion about EU integration
c) Brexit Remainders
d) Brexit Leavers
Positive public opinion about EU integration
Which party type is the most organized?
a) mass party
b) catch all parties
c) cartel parties
d) old cadre party
old cadre party
In both developing and advanced democracies alike, what socioeconomic class makes up the majority of the general public?
a) white collar/middle class
b) elites/upper class
c) blue collar/ working class
d) impoverished people
blue collar/working class
What does policy congruence measure?
a) voter turnout
b) changes in public opinion
c) How closely polices match preferences
d) political participation
How closely policies match preferences
Which referendum on any subject usually initiated by govt or legislature
Consultative referendum
what are three types of characteristics normally used to classify parties into party families
a) Origins, cooperation, and ideological similarity
b) Authoritarian, libertarian, regionalist
c) membership, organization, religion
d) none of the above
Origins, cooperation, and ideological similarity
What type of gender quota did Sweden’s Social Democratic Party introduce in 1994 that required male and female candidates to alternate on electoral lists?
50-50 zipper quota