Which of the following is not an effect of increasing polarization of the political parties?

Question

1.the rise of party factions

2.decreased legislative productivity

3.decreased negative party identification

4.frequent government shutdowns

Answer 1

The best answer for this question would be #3, decreased negative party identification. As the polarization of the political parties increases, there are heavier and heavier party factions, more and more government shutdowns due to a lack of bi-partisanship, as well as a decrease in legislative productivity for the same reasons mentioned above.