Which of the following is not a possible information shortcut for an individual to use in order to form an opinion?
Which of the following is true when comparing the opinions of a collective to those of an individual?
Which of the following is not a component of an individual’s opinion?
Which of the following is not a way an individual can overcome having a lack of information when they form an opinion?
Scientific public opinion polls are used by many institutions and individuals EXCEPT ______.
The public opinion survey conducted by Pew Research Center in the aftermath of Michael Brown’s shooting demonstrated public opinion about African Americans’ interactions with police was starkly divided along the lines of ______.
Which of the following statements accurately reflects how Ferguson changed certain behaviors a year after Michael Brown’s death?
In Walter Lippmann’s concept of stereotype, which of the following traits or characteristics of an individual is most important?
Which of the following is true about public opinion polls?
Which of the following factors does not shape the result of a public opinion survey?
In order to accurately measure public opinion, the sample should be ______.
Which of the following is a true statement regarding how public opinion is measured?
Generally, an unofficial ______ is conducted to see who is leading during a caucus or event.
Which of the following is not an example of a self-selected listener opinion poll?
Which poll is conducted on Election Day right after voters leave their polling places?
What is the term that explains how uninformed individuals form meaningful opinions collectively?
The sum of individual attitudes about government, policies, and issues is called ______.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a stereotype?
A term referring to the lack of stable and coherent opinions on political issues and candidates is ______.
What is the systematic attempt to make inferences about the opinions of large numbers of individuals called?
Why is public opinion central to representative democracy?
Which of the following is not true about a push poll?
Which of the following is least likely to have an effect on one’s political socialization?
One of the most effective predictors of public opinion is an individual’s ______.
When members of Congress increasingly vote with members of their own party, it is called ______.