Required ResourcesnRead/review the following resources for this activity:nnTextbook:nLessonnMinimum of 1 scholarly source (can include your textbook)nInitial Post InstructionsnnFor the initial post, respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either Option 1 or Option 2:nnOption 1: Political scientists disagree on the exact causes of low representation of women in Congress. Why do you think there are so few women in Congress in comparison to men? How likely is it that these patterns of representation will dramatically change over your lifetime? For this discussion question, you will have to do some research online.nOption 2: What characteristics do you think voters look for when choosing a president? Do you think voters choose the characteristics they are looking for depending on the socioeconomic and political environment ? lack of jobs, riots, COVID-19, environmental concerns and other issues etc.? Explain your answer.nBe sure to make connections between your ideas and conclusions and the research, concepts, terms, and theory we are discussing this week.nnFollow-Up Post InstructionsnnRespond to at least one peer. Further the dialogue by providing more information and clarification. Minimum of 1 scholarly source which can include your textbook or assigned readings or may be from your additional scholarly research.nnWriting RequirementsnnMinimum of 2 posts (1 initial & 1 follow-up)nCite your sources when applicable (assigned readings/online lessons and an outside scholarly source)nAPA format for in-text citations and list of references