If you agree that public opinion plays a crucial role in democratic government, what also must you believe for your views to be considered consistent?
a. that public opinion is a threat to the needs of the majority
b. that public opinion is a threat to core political beliefs
c. that public ignorance is a threat to core political beliefs
d. that people in government must hear the voices of citizens
d
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Citizens attitude, lack of rootedness, and the failures of political parties to mobilize voters are reasons cited for __________
a. lower turnout b. higher turnout c. better informed voters d. more interest in elections
Practitioners of _____________ believe that a proper goal of social science is to critique and improve society (by making it more just and humane) rather than merely understand or explain what is going on.
a. Empiricism b. The scientific method c. Critical theory d. Deduction