Chapter 8 Public Opinion

Chapter 8 Public Opinion

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Chapter 8 Public Opinion

Chapter 8 Public Opinion

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is the earliest and one of the most significant agents in the political socialization process?

family

place of residence

group affiliation

gender

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a shortcoming of current scientific polls?

They have difficulty measuring the relevance of opinions to the people who hold them.

They cannot accurately measure the intensity of opinions.

They have difficulty measuring the stability of opinions.

They cannot accurately measure political preferences.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Polls are taken to

guarantee the constitutional rights of all people.

determine people's attitudes and viewpoints.

further the political socialization of individuals.

provide a system of checks and balances.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The impact of the mass media on the public agenda can best be described as its ability to

tell people whom to vote for.

focus the public's attention on specific issues.

tell people what opinions to have about those issues.

focus the public's attention on how to vote.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following does NOT limit the influence of the mass media on public opinion?

Only a small part of the public pays attention to politics.

Voters tend to pay attention to sources with which they disagree.

Most television programs have little to do with public affairs.

Voters tend to pay attention to sources with which they agree.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Attitudes held by a significant number of people concerning governmental and political questions are known as

the mass media.

interest groups.

public opinion.

public policies.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Universe" is a term used to describe

a politician's constituency.

the entire group of persons sampled in a given poll.

the entire group of persons whose opinions a poll seeks to measure.

the group that supports the activities of an interest group.

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