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17 Cards in this Set
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Public Opinion |
the citizens' reactions to current, specific issues & events |
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Salience |
The importance of an issue |
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What are two ways to measure social class |
subjectively and objectively |
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How do you measure social class subjectively |
by simply asking |
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How do you measure social class objectively |
by the quality of their neighborhood, income, etc. |
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What did Marx think about social class? |
It was very important |
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Class status is related to |
religion, ethnicity, education |
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How does education polarize public opinion |
the college educated tend to be more liberal on non-economic issues |
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What does Dr. Bumin think about Region |
he says that it cannot influence public opine and that Roskin is wrong |
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Religiosity |
the frequency of church attendance |
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The life cycle theory |
people are more liberal when they're young |
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The generation Theory |
generations who go through great events are greatly affected by the, |
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What are women more concerned with, than men. |
issues of home, family, and morality. |
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Women are more likely to express _________ than men |
high levels of government trust |
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When did the gender gap appear |
the 1980s |
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what happened in the gender gap |
women were more liberal and democratic than men |
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Which elections was the gender gap more obvious |
1996 2000 2008 |
