Chapter 11 - Public Opinion & Media Flashcards
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Random Sampling
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A method of poll selection that gives each person in a group the same chances of being selected.
2
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Exit Polls
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Polls conducted as voters leave selected polling places on Election Day.
3
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19th Amendment
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Amendment to the Constitution that guaranteed women the right to vote.
4
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First Amendment
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Part of the Bill of Rights -that imposes a number of restrictions on the federal gov’t with respect to civil liberties, including freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
5
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First Televised Presidential Debates
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1960 Kennedy and Nixon
6
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Rush Limbaugh
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7
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“Daisy Girl”
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Television ad used by Lyndon B Johnson
8
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Gender Gap
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9
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Sampling Error
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10
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Political Socialization
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The process through which individuals acquire their political beliefs and values.
