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| (Ch.6 pg. 209)The war in America between the blue states (Democrats) and the red states (Republicans). They present two stereotypes that the public exploits. |
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| A person who conducts or analyzes opinion polls. |
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| Scientifically Random Samples |
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| A way to take a sample by randomly choosing a group to take a poll |
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| (ch.6 pg.227) a survey must avoid measurement errors so that the question can be interpreted correctly. |
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| Influence of the news media on public opinion in the US? |
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| (ch.6 pg.221-222)The media are among the most powerful forces operating in the marketplace of ideas. |
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