Imagine That a Scholar Wants to Develop a Measure of Preelectoral

Multiple Choice

Imagine that a scholar wants to develop a measure of preelectoral coordination among parties in democracies. If she decides that she is most interested in whether two parties coordinate their electoral strategies at all versus both competing independently in an election, then is she conceptualizing preelectoral coordination in terms of a dichotomy or a continuum?

A) Dichotomy
B) Continuum