Although Early Studies of American Public Opinion and Voting Found

question 81

Multiple Choice

Although early studies of American public opinion and voting found low information levels,they also found that Americans were pretty good at

• A)working the system to get the policies that they desired.
• B)contacting candidates on a regular basis.
• C)discussing complex political issues.
• D)employing cues to select policies,parties,and candidates that most nearly reflected their values and interests.
• E)explaining the workings of government and major currents in law.

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Definitions:

Progress

The process of improving or advancing in some capacity, whether in terms of personal development, social change, or technological advancement.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Horney

Refers to Karen Horney, a psychoanalyst known for her theories on neurosis, personality, and interpersonal relationships.

Self-Actualization

A psychological concept referring to the realization and fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.