On-line processing allows ______.
A. pollsters to legitimately include data taken from web polls in their survey results
B. individuals to make real-time updates to their evaluations of political events
C. interest groups to mobilize their followers more readily
D. opinion leaders to mediate and make sense of information
Answer: B. individuals to make real-time updates to their evaluations of political events
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During the height of the Cold War, what would the United States likely have done if it had discovered that the Soviet Union was secretly installing nuclear missiles in another country close to the United States?
a. allowed the missiles to be delivered and then sent in military forces to confiscate them b. engaged in a direct military conflict with the Soviet Union c. blocked the transport of the missiles while finding a way to negotiate an agreement with the Soviet Union d. withdrawn from NATO and unilaterally attacked the Soviet Union
Which of the following is not a type of measure for a dependent variable covered in the textbook?
a. behavioral b. perceptual c. attitudinal d. cognitive
From 1801 to 1835, the Supreme Court was headed by Chief Justice John Marshall, a Federalist, who advocated a strong central government. Using cases heard by the Supreme Court during that period, show how John Marshall's political belief affected the relationship between states and the federal government.
What will be an ideal response?
__________ refers to any channel of communication reaching a vast audience
a. Broadcast media b. Network media c. Popular media d. Mass media