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Chapters 7-10 Part I

Authored by Jacquelyn Knapp

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Chapters 7-10 Part I
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trait has been shown to influence one’s political opinions?

Gender

Race

Age

Religion

All of the above have been shown to influence one’s political opinions.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

__________ is the process by which personal and other background traits influence one’s views about politics and government.

Political positioning

Political memory

Political foundation

Political identification

Political socialization

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements best summarizes the value of presidential coattails to congressional candidates of the same party?

They are becoming much less significant today.

They have never been a significant factor.

They remain a significant factor today.

They are becoming more significant today.

They are increasingly significant for the Republicans.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If any given voter has an equal chance of being in a survey, the sample is best described as a __________ sample.

bifurcated

random

stratified quota

split

two-stage

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the government is out of sync with the popular views on an issue, there is

opinion-policy congruence.

opinion saliency.

opinion agreement.

opinion stability.

opinion curiosity.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Horse-race journalism concerns the critics because they feel such coverage

cannot adequately predict who will win or lose a race.

ignores the importance of issues.

places too much emphasis on personalities and public personas.

relies almost entirely on second- and third- hand reporting.

rarely has an impact on the flow of campaign contributions.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on research, presidential debates seem to

be watched by only a few insiders.

determine elections.

be pivotal events.

help incumbents.

have little effect on election results.

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