Which of the Following Statements About Public Opinion Is FALSE

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about public opinion is FALSE?

• A) Public opinion is itself a socializing agent.
• B) Public opinion is measured in part through the act of voting.
• C) Public opinion is used to craft policies to help politicians gain reelection.
• D) Public opinion has only recently been important to American politics.
• E) Public opinion is manifested in many ways.

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Definitions:

Monetary Damages

Compensation awarded to a party for loss or injury as a result of a breach of contract or other legal wrong.

Attorney's Fees

The payment made to lawyers for their legal services.

Service Of Process

The delivery of the summons and the complaint to a defendant.

Summons

A document served on a defendant in a lawsuit informing the defendant that a legal action has been commenced against him or her and that the defendant must appear in court or respond to the plaintiff's complaint within a specified period of time.