PSCI ACTUAL FINAL EXAM 2025\COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED CORRECT
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shared values, beliefs, and behaviors regarding
Political culture refers to government and politics that develop over time
through the process of political socialization
The majority of Americans watch television
today ___________ in
order to learn about
national politics.
A short piece of film or a sound bite.
video that shows a
candidate speaking in his
or her own words is called
Equality of condition is the all individuals have a right to a more or less equal part
notion that of the material goods that society produces.
The political subculture traditionalistic subculture
which believes that
political power should be
concentrated in the hands
of a few elite citizens who
belong to established
families or influential
social groups is called the
______________ .
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The power of the The bully pulpit
president to communicate
directly to the American
people by virtue of his
position as the only
elected official with a
national constituency is
known as
The primary purpose of a Influence the views of a respondent to the poll.
push poll is to
The FCC's equal time prohibits broadcasters from selling or giving time to
requirement political candidates and denying it to their opponents.
The Watergate scandal power of the media to serve as watchdog to
illustrates the safeguard against abuses of power.
The key factors in size of the sample and whether the sample was
determining the accuracy selected from the population by a random method
of an opinion poll are the
unrepresentative samples, respondents' lack of
Sources of polling error
knowledge or interest in the issue, and question
can include
wording.
How individuals self- political ideology
identify their views along a
spectrum that ranges from
liberal to conservative is
known as ______________
Which of the following liberals and populists
ideological types favor
government activism in
the economic realm?
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most relied-upon method of measuring public
Which of the following is opinion, erroneous at times, Most large news
true about public opinion organizations have their own in-house polls, and The
polling? Gallup pollsters have correctly predicted the winner
of presidential elections most of the time since 1936.
Which of the following is church
NOT one of the primary
socializing agents we
discussed in class?
Libertarians tend to be in both the economic and social spheres
opposed to governmental
intervention
A conservative tends to in the economic but not the social sphere
be opposed to
government intervention
Party identification refers an emotional attachment to a political party
to
In a constitutional system, there are lawful restrictions on a government's power.
The process by which a politics
society settles its conflicts
and allocates the resulting
benefits and costs is
called
the rule of law, the possibility of meaningful change,
Classical liberalism
the worth of the individual, and specific functions of
emphasizes
the government
The idea of popular the majority has the right to govern themselves
sovereignty refers to the
idea that
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