Research into Public Opinion and Public Policy Has Shown That

question 49

Multiple Choice

Research into public opinion and public policy has shown that

• A) every citizen has an equally strong influence over politics and public policy decisions.
• B) more affluent and more educated citizens have a disproportionate influence over politics and public policy decisions.
• C) less affluent and less educated citizens have a disproportionate influence over politics and public policy decisions.
• D) nonvoters have a disproportionate influence over politics and public policy decisions.
• E) the opinions of members of the public have no influence whatsoever over politics and public policy decisions.

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Definitions:

Research Ethics Board

A committee responsible for ensuring that research involving human subjects meets ethical standards, protecting participants from harm.

Acronym REB

Stands for Research Ethics Board, a committee that oversees the ethical aspects of research involving humans.

Participant Observation

A qualitative research method in which the researcher immerses themselves in a community or situation to observe and understand social actions and interactions from an insider's perspective.

Traveller Camp

A temporary or permanent settlement where individuals, often associated with nomadic or traveler communities, reside.