Public Opinion Is

question 13

Multiple Choice

Public opinion is

• A) often based on a high level of information.
• B) sometimes prone to manipulation by political consultants who seek to frame issues in self-serving ways.
• C) often based on a high level of understanding of the complexities of policy options.
• D) often based on a high level of commitment to ideals of tolerance and fair play.
• E) All of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Required Skill

A specific ability or expertise necessary to perform a job or task effectively.

Knowledge

Knowledge encompasses facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the understanding of a subject.

Qualification

The evidence of suitability for a job or activity, often demonstrated through education, experience, or certification.

Capacity

Having the mental competency to make health care decisions, or execute a will at the time the will was signed and witnessed. The decision maker must understand the nature of the decision and be aware of the potential risks.