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AP Gov Ch. 10 Vocab

TermDefinition
Conservative One who favors limited government intervention, particularly in economic affairs.
Exit Polls Polls conducted as voters leave selected polling places on Election day.
Liberal One who favors greater government intervention, particularly in economic affairs & in the provision of social services.
Libertarian One who believes in limited government interference in personal & economic liberties.
Margin of Error Measure of accuracy of a public opinion poll w/in statistical parameters.
Moderate Person who takes a relatively centrist or middle of the road view on most political issues.
Political Ideology Coherent set of values & beliefs ab the purpose & scope of government held by groups & individuals.
Political Socialization Process through which individuals acquire beliefs & values.
Push Polls Polls taken for the purpose of providing info on an opponent that would lead respondents to vote against that candidate.
Random Sampling Method of poll selection that gives each person in a group the same chance of being selected.
Sample A subset of the whole population selected to be questioned for the purpose of prediction of gauging opinion.
Sampling Error Errors resulting from the size or the quality of a survey sample.
Social Conservative One who believes that the government should support & further traditional moral teachings.
Straw Polls Unscientific survey used to gauge public opinion on a variety of issues & policies.
Tracking Polls Continuous surveys that enable a campaign or news organization to chart a candidate's daily or weekly rise or fall in support.
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