Which of the Following Statements Is True About Public Opinion

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about public opinion in the contemporary time period?

• A) Elected officials are more responsive to the poor than the rich.
• B) Technology has eliminated the challenges of "filter bubbles" in the United States.
• C) The Internet has reduced the amount of political information available to the public.
• D) Digital citizenship offers the promise of a more informed electorate.
• E) The problem of "bomb-throwers" on the Internet has been eliminated.

Recognize career development theories and the implications of aging on work life.

Assess the significance of social engagement, physical health, and cognitive functioning in successful aging.

Understand the demographic and social factors influencing the likelihood of living in poverty.

Comprehend the biological underpinnings and risk factors of Alzheimer's disease.

---

Definitions:

Genetic Differences

Variations in the DNA sequences among individuals, which can lead to differences in physical traits, susceptibilities to diseases, and behaviors.

Stereotype Vulnerability

Also known as stereotype threat, it is the risk of confirming negative stereotypes about one's group, which can hinder performance in various domains.

IQ Tests

Tests standardized to evaluate cognitive abilities and human intelligence.

Criterion Validity

The extent to which a measure correlates with an independent criterion (standards) considered as the representing the same construct.