When the networks agreed not to use exit polls to call elections in a state until the polls in that state closed, they were responding to the criticism that early calls __________
a. overstate voter turnout
b. reduce voter turnout
c. "create" public opinion
d. translate into unpopular policy change
Answer: b
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a. the ballot has pictures that symbolize each party. b. poll watchers tell voters which party is which. c. people vote after listening to tape recordings. d. party officials tell people who to vote for. e. voting instructions are on videotape.
Aristotle's view that humans live naturally in herds is most related to what explanation for political power?
A) Biology B) Psychology C) Anthropology D) Economics
The dominant political values and beliefs of a people is referred to as
A) ?political culture. B) ?political socialization. C) ?political disposition. D) ?political temperament.
A defendant's pre-trial rights include all of the following EXCEPT
A. to be informed of the charges. B. the right to legal counsel. C. the right to remain silent. D. the right to an impartial jury. E. prompt arraignment.