GCECivic EducationPolitical Apathy and Participation2023

Political apathy is best described as

Aactive opposition to government policies
Bindifference and lack of interest in political activitiesCORRECT
Centhusiastic participation in electoral processes
Ddeliberate boycott of elections for political reasons
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Political apathy refers to a state of indifference, lack of concern, or disinterest in political affairs and activities. It is different from deliberate boycott, which is an intentional and often organised political act. Active opposition and enthusiastic participation are both forms of political engagement, which is the opposite of apathy.
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