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Class position has no impact on political choices according to the Michigan Model.
Class position has no impact on political choices according to the Michigan Model.
False
Religion is not considered as one of the social bases of cleavages according to Lijphart's seminal article.
Religion is not considered as one of the social bases of cleavages according to Lijphart's seminal article.
False
Changes in the sizes of classes do not affect the menu of party choices available to voters.
Changes in the sizes of classes do not affect the menu of party choices available to voters.
False
Religion does not shape perceptions and attitudes in areas such as abortion, euthanasia, and gay marriage.
Religion does not shape perceptions and attitudes in areas such as abortion, euthanasia, and gay marriage.
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The evolution of the class structure has no consequences for voters' choices and whether they vote at all.
The evolution of the class structure has no consequences for voters' choices and whether they vote at all.
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Advancing technology and the new uses in campaigns and elections are key features of the fourth era in political communication.
Advancing technology and the new uses in campaigns and elections are key features of the fourth era in political communication.
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The rise of 'big data' is not a major development that distinguishes the fourth era of political communication from previous eras.
The rise of 'big data' is not a major development that distinguishes the fourth era of political communication from previous eras.
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The fourth era began to take shape with the rapid growth of social media from the mid-2000s.
The fourth era began to take shape with the rapid growth of social media from the mid-2000s.
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The volume of electronically stored information about individuals, households and geographical units has not massively increased in the fourth era.
The volume of electronically stored information about individuals, households and geographical units has not massively increased in the fourth era.
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The hardware, tools, and analytical techniques for deploying big data in campaign settings are not part of the fourth era of political communication.
The hardware, tools, and analytical techniques for deploying big data in campaign settings are not part of the fourth era of political communication.
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