Rational Ignorance Suggests That Voters May Not Spend Much Time

Multiple Choice

Rational ignorance suggests that voters may not spend much time examining candidates before an election because _____

A) they do not have a special interest in legislation.
B) each voter has virtually no chance of affecting the outcome of the election.
C) only the preferences of the median voter are counted in elections.
D) candidates are chosen by the Electoral College.
E) it is easy to determine which candidate is better.