Public Opinion Polls

question 42

Multiple Choice

Public opinion polls

• A) give exact guidance on how policymakers should act.
• B) provide information that sets a limit on government actions.
• C) over time, push policymakers to change their position on most issues.
• D) are helpful to policymakers because they transmit the public's clear opinion on every issue.
• E) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Culture

Consists of the shared symbols and their definitions that people create to solve real-life problems.

Liberating Influence

A force or factor that frees individuals or groups from restrictions, enabling greater autonomy, expression, or action.

Constraining Influence

Factors or forces that limit or restrict actions, behaviors, or decisions.

Globalization

The method through which companies or different entities gain international impact or begin to function globally, resulting in a greater linkage among global economies, cultures, and communities.