Difference between revisions of "Popularity contest"
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| − | A '''popularity contest''' is a contest to see who is more [[popular]]. | + | A '''popularity contest''' is a contest to see who is more [[popular]]. When used in reference to a political election, it refers to the affect that "likability" may have on voters judgment, in some situations, causing some voters to choose a more charismatic candidate over somebody more qualified. |
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Revision as of 17:15, September 27, 2009
A popularity contest is a contest to see who is more popular. When used in reference to a political election, it refers to the affect that "likability" may have on voters judgment, in some situations, causing some voters to choose a more charismatic candidate over somebody more qualified.