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Shaping and Measuring Public Opinion
October 21, 2015Describe each of the following and explain how each has been used over time to expand federal power.
-The “necessary and proper”/“elastic” clause-The commerce clause
Objective: Understand how people acquire their political
beliefs (8 agents)
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I. Political Socialization
• Definition• Please Identify 1 trend
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I. POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION
I. Family• Similar•Different
II. Media
III. School
IV. Religion•Younger•Older
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I. Political Socialization
V. Race1.Whites: 2.Blacks: 3.Hispanics: 4.Asians:
VI. Income
VII. Education
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I. Political Socialization
VIII. Gender• Women • Men
IX. Peers
X. Regionhttp://www-personal.umich.edu/~mejn/
election/2012/
XI. Cross Pressure
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2008-2012 Exit Poll Data
Let’s take a quick look-Characteristics of who was most likely to
vote for
• -Obama…McCain• http://elections.nytimes.com/2008/results/
president/exit-polls.html
-Obama…Romneyhttp://elections.nytimes.com/2012/results/
president/exit-polls
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II. Measuring Public Opinion
1. Purpose of Polling1. Inform2. Campaign3. Feedback
2. Types of Polls1. Random Digit Dialing2. Internet3. Exit Polls4. “Push Polls”
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II. Measuring Public Opinion
3. Factors Affecting Accuracy1. Random Sampling2. Sampling size3. Wording
4. Concerns of Polls1. “Horse Race”2. Bandwagon3. Manipulate4. Florida 20005. Uneducated Masseshttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/26/obama-
muslim_n_1706522.html