Which Statement About the Move from the Primary to the General

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the move from the primary to the general election is accurate?

A) Candidates who become more ideological after the primary election face far less criticism from the public in the general election than those who become more moderate.
B) Candidates who shift only their tone but not their policy positions after the primary election are more successful in the general election.
C) Candidates who appear extremely liberal or conservative during the general election enjoy considerably more support during the general election than those who are more moderate.
D) Candidates who do not face a primary opponent and the accompanying challenges often enjoy a much more straightforward path to election than those with opponents.