10.5-6: How is public opinion formed and measured and what role does it play in the development of public policy?

  • 10.5 key terms: public affairs, public opinion, mass media, peer group, opinion leaders, pundits, mandate, interest groups, public opinion polls, straw vote, George Gallup, universe, sample, random sample

  • 10.6 key terms: medium, public agenda, sound bites

Topic 10.4 - Public Opinion and Polling

10.5 - Public Opinion and Polling

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10.6: Influencing Public Opinion: Mass Media