Political Beliefs, Public Opinion, Voting Flashcards
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Political Socialization
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Political values are formed and passed from one generation to the next.
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Public Opinion
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Attitudes about institutions, leaders, political issues, and events
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Political Ideology
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Cohesive set of broad out politics, public policy, and the role of government
4
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Political Efficacy
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Belief that ones political participation makes a difference
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Split-Ticket Voting
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Voting for candidates of different parties for different offices in the same election.
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Political Culture
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Widely shared political beliefs and values. EX: characterized by strong support for individual liberty, political equality, legal equality, the rule of law, and limited government
