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In a direct democracy, citizens vote directly over final outcomes and the electoral rule is proportional representation.
In a direct democracy, citizens vote directly over final outcomes and the electoral rule is proportional representation.
False
A utility function is used to represent instrumental rationality.
A utility function is used to represent instrumental rationality.
False
In a direct democracy, citizens vote indirectly over final outcomes.
In a direct democracy, citizens vote indirectly over final outcomes.
False
Rationality requires incomplete and transitive preferences to obtain an ordering of alternatives.
Rationality requires incomplete and transitive preferences to obtain an ordering of alternatives.
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Individual preferences can be single-peaked or infinite-peaked.
Individual preferences can be single-peaked or infinite-peaked.
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A utility function is used to represent individual preferences in a direct democracy.
A utility function is used to represent individual preferences in a direct democracy.
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In a direct democracy, citizens vote over a set of candidates.
In a direct democracy, citizens vote over a set of candidates.
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Rationality requires sincere voting and an open agenda.
Rationality requires sincere voting and an open agenda.
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Individual preferences can be represented using a utility function in a multi-peaked preference.
Individual preferences can be represented using a utility function in a multi-peaked preference.
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Direct democracy is an electoral system where citizens vote indirectly over final outcomes and representatives make the final decisions.
Direct democracy is an electoral system where citizens vote indirectly over final outcomes and representatives make the final decisions.
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