Which of the following statements regarding rational ignorance are true? check all that apply.

a. because candidates take stands on a wide range of issues, a rationally ignorant voter may choose not to fully assess the costs and benefits of voting for a particular candidate.
b. a rationally ignorant voter may choose a political candidate based simply on party affiliation or public appearances rather the candidate's positions on a wide range of issues.
c. rational voter ignorance occurs when a voter chooses a candidate who supports policies that are not in the best economic interest of the voter.

A,B, and C are true

Explanation: Rational ignorance means holding back from acquiring knowledge or education on certain issues because the cost of doing so is far more than the benefit one could gain. So one will think that it will be irrational to undergo such education as it will seem to be a waste of time putting the benefit into perspective.

Effect of such ignorance includes:

•Serious legal issues.

•Economic mishap.

•Crises in relationships.

•Making wrong decisions or choices.

Note that : The effect of such ignorance could be on an individual, community or a larger society.

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