Asked by britney rousso on Sep 23, 2024

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Americans' sense of political efficacy has

A) remained relatively constant between 1960 and 2015.
B) increased dramatically between 1960 and 2015.
C) decreased dramatically between 1960 and 2015.
D) decreased between 1960 and 1975 but increased between 1975 and 2015.

Political Efficacy

Political efficacy refers to the belief or confidence of citizens in their power to influence political processes and effect change through their actions and participation.

Decreased

A reduction in size, quantity, or intensity of a particular thing or phenomenon.

Increased

Describes something that has become larger or greater in size, amount, or degree.

  • Realize the impact of information, education, and political efficacy on the processes of democracy.
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Yarisel Luz Rodriguezabout 22 hours ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Americans' sense of political efficacy has generally decreased over time, reflecting growing feelings of disconnection or powerlessness in influencing government and politics.