The Authors of the Text Conclude That Although the Average

question 9

Multiple Choice

The authors of the text conclude that although the average American is not an expert on government policies,a small amount of information can be enough to inform one's beliefs.This is important because:

• A) it can influence a person's partisanship and voting behavior
• B) it forces politicians to be more truthful and accountable when campaigning for office
• C) public opinion becomes more stable and is less likely to shift due to new events
• D) it allows the public to hold the mainstream media accountable for slanted or biased news coverage
• E) it can shape government policy, as politicians often behave in accordance with the public's demands

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