Which of the following is NOT true?
A) Elected officials in the United States generally do not have much sway over public opinion.
B) Much of the content of public opinion seems to be determined by elite views.
C) Public opinion becomes more important in determining policy outcomes when leaders disagree over an issue area.
D) The vast majority of people have informed, correct opinions on political issues.

Question

Which of the following is NOT true?
A) Elected officials in the United States generally do not have much sway over public opinion.
B) Much of the content of public opinion seems to be determined by elite views.
C) Public opinion becomes more important in determining policy outcomes when leaders disagree over an issue area.
D) The vast majority of people have informed, correct opinions on political issues.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Research suggests that many people hold uninformed or misinformed opinions on political issues. Therefore, the vast majority of people do not have informed, correct opinions on political issues.

Which of the Following Is NOT True