Which of the following statements are true about public opinion? Check all that

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Which of the following statements are true about public opinion? Check all that apply. ? Since by definition, public opinion indudes all of the people, it is considered among the most democratic forms of political partide ation. ? Public opinion is the aggregate values, opinions, and attitudes held by the public on issues of general concern. Elected officials and candidates for political office rarely are influenced by public opinion. D Public opinion research focuses only on leaders and events, not institutions nor interest groups Which of the following statements accurately describe information presented in the graphs above? Check all that apply. During both years polled, more than two-thirds of all respondents felt that the president should be required to seek congressional approval before sending armed forces into action outside of the United States. O During both years polled, more than half of ll respondents thought that the president should not be required to seek congressional approval before sending armed forces into action outside of the United States. U Most Americans lack an opinion as to whether the president should or should not be required to seek congressional approval before sending armed forces into action outside the United States. ? Public opinion in May of 2008 was very similar to public opinion in November of 1973 regarding whether or not the president should be required to seek congressional approval before sending armed forces into action outside of the United States

Explanation / Answer

1. Public opinion refers to set of desires, wants and thinking of not all but majority of a population related to issues or probelms addressing or concerning the population. As it consists values etc of majority not of all then first option is not correct but second is correct. The third or fourth also do not support validity of public opinion.

Hence second option is only corret answer.

2. You need to present the graph to get this question answered.

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