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party identification definitions
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1an informal and subjective affiliation with a political party that most people acquire in childhood.29 sets
2a citizen's self-proclaimed preference for one party or the other10 sets
3loyalty of people to a political party9 sets
4the loyalty of people to a particular political party5 sets
5belief that one belongs to a certain party, and the extent to which that belief affects one's political views and actions.4 sets
6an individual voter's psychological ties to one party or another4 sets
7voter affiliation with a political party3 sets
8an informal and subjective affiliation with a political party that most people acquire in childhood3 sets
9a citizen's personal affinity for a political party, usually expressed by his or her tendency to vote for the candidates of that party2 sets
10a sense of affiliation that a person has with a particular political party2 sets
11loyalty of people to a particular political party2 sets
12a voter's sense of psychological attachment to a party.2 sets
13the manner in which a person acts when belonging to a political party2 sets
14the psychological feeling of belonging to a particular political party, which influences voting behavior2 sets
15person's subjective feeling of affiliation with a party2 sets
16a citizen's self-proclaimed preference for one party or the other.2 sets
17loyalty of people to a particular political party is the single most significant and lasting predictor of how a person will vote2 sets
18individuals who claim attachment to a party. party identification creates a subjective feeling of affiliation, a psychological attachment, and emotional tie. this affects how information is processed. this power is declining because of ticket splitting and the rise of the independent voter.2 sets
19citizen's personal affinity for a political party, expressed by his/her tendency to vote for the candidates of that party1 set
20an indiviudal's enduring affective or instrumental attachment to one of the political aprties; the most accurate single predictor fo voting behavior1 set
21loyalty of people to a particular political party (single most significant and lasting predictor of how a person will vote)1 set
22psychological/emotional membership-make up majority1 set
23an individual's enduring affective or instrumental attachment to one of the political parties; the most accurate single predictor of voting behavior.1 set
24a citizen’s self-proclaimed preference for one party or the other.1 set
25a psycological link between individual and a political party that leads those persons to regaurd themselves as members of that party1 set
26loyalty of people to a particular party1 set
27loyalty of people to a party1 set
28loyalty of peolpe to a political party1 set
29loyalty of people to a particular political party, most significant and lasting predictor of how a person will vote1 set
30psychological feeling of belonging to a particular political party which influences voting behavior *most important1 set
31an affiliation with a political party that most people acquire in childhood1 set
32loyalty to particular party1 set
33a citzen's self proclaimed preference for one party over another1 set
34a citizen's personal affinity for a political party, usually expressed by a tendency to vote for the candidates of that party.1 set
35a citizen's self proclaimed preference for one party or another1 set
36loyal to a political party.1 set
37linking oneself to a particular political party, a citizen's self-proclaimed preference for one party or the other1 set
38sense of belonging to a party and often aligns with your core values. 2 types of liberals/conservatives: social and economic. social liberals: support civil liberties and gay marriage. economic liberals: tend to support government regulation, spending, and increased government programs. social conservatives: favor traditional values; like guns; pro-life; favor death penalty; support strong law and order. economic conservatives: favor private enterprise and less government regulation. realignment: partisan groups shift when a lot of people change from on party to another. dealignment: when people feel like they don't fit into the liberal or conservative party, there become more independents. generally, this occurs every 40 years: the number of independents increases and then a realignment occurs.1 set
39self-described identification with a political party, usually in response to the question, "generally speaking, how would you identify yourself: as a republican, democrat, independent or something else?"1 set
40sense of belonging in a party1 set