The process by which citizens take their political cues from more well-informed opinion leaders is known as ______.
a. the two-step flow of information
b. elite democracy
c. political socialization
d. online processing
a. the two-step flow of information
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Proposition 13 in California:
A. reduced property taxes. B. reduced income taxes. C. effectively brought an end to the tax rebellion movement. D. had a liberalizing effect on the tax structure.
Republican women
a. ran for office in 2010 in higher numbers than ever before. b. are less likely to vote than Democrat women. c. were instrumental in electing Barack Obama as president. d. were the driving force behind the National Voter Registration Act. e. are more likely to be pro-choice than Democrat women.
Politics comprises the subset of human behavior that involves the use of ______.
A. influence and science B. science and power C. knowledge and science D. power and influence
Which of the following is an example of discursive power?
a. A statewhose head of government is able to speak eloquently gains more allies than one who is a poor communicator. b. States with large oil reserves have more influence in negotiations. c. A campaign to define climate change as a security issue persuades state leaders to discuss it at a summit. d. Two states double their armies as a deterrent against invasion.