Multiple Choice
With retrospective voting, voters
A) tend to look back to how they voted for a candidate in the last election and vote the same way in the next election.
B) listen to all of the candidates discuss the issues and then decide which one will do the best job in the future.
C) tend to reward the incumbent party for what they see as good times and to punish it for what they see as bad times.
D) tend to prefer independent candidates, since they usually do not have a "track record."
E) tend to vote on party identification.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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