Question

Which of the following would be a true statement regarding public opinion?

Answer 1

Answer:

Public opinion is shaped by an individual’s political culture and political socialization.

Explanation:

Public opinion is made up of the opinions, wants and desires of the majority of the people in a society or state on an issue or a problem they are facing. These people who are bringing up their opinions are thought to share something in common for example they may have a common government and they may have a problem with this government hence they will bring about their public opinions on this issue.  

Answer 2

Answer:

A. Public opinion teaches patriotism Public opinion is shaped by an individual’s political culture and political socialization.

Explanation:

Public opinion is an opinion of a community group and is obtained from social discussions of several parties who have certain interests.

Characteristics of social opinion, as follows:

• Emotional from someone like age, condition, and social status.
• Lifestyle and the Environment.
• The quality and level of education of each individual.
• Belief system.
• The level of social position.
• Ethnicity, race, and ethnicity.