Walter Lippman Was a Well-Known Public Opinion Scholar of the Early

question 69

Multiple Choice

Walter Lippman was a well-known public opinion scholar of the early twentieth century. What was Lippman's primary argument concerning public opinion and politics?

• A) Voting should be left to those who demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge.
• B) Americans are highly capable and are willing to seek the information necessary to make an informed choice in the voting process.
• C) Voters in certain regions lack the ability or desire to effectively learn about the issues and to seek the necessary information to make an informed choice.
• D) Only those who have a formal education should be allowed to vote.
• E) Citizens invest very little energy and effort in acquiring information about politics, and as a consequence, public opinion lacks the necessary knowledge to provide value.

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