<p> Political Beliefs and Behavior</p><p>Political ideology</p><p>Economically liberal</p><p>1.</p><p>2.</p><p>3.</p><p>Socially liberal</p><p>1.</p><p>2.</p><p>3.</p><p>Economically conservative</p><p>1.</p><p>2.</p><p>Socially conservative</p><p>1.</p><p>2.</p><p>Liberals</p><p>1.</p><p>2.</p><p>3.</p><p>Conservatives</p><p>1.</p><p>2.</p><p>3.</p><p>Libertarians</p><p>1.</p><p>2. Populists</p><p>1.</p><p>2.</p><p>(Socialism)</p><p>Demographics</p><p>Liberals</p><p>Conservatives</p><p>Libertarians</p><p>Populists</p><p>Criticisms of each ideology (Magleby p.118)</p><p>Political elites</p><p>Activists</p><p>“New class”</p><p>Political socialization</p><p>Family</p><p>Peers</p><p>Media</p><p>Religion</p><p>Education</p><p>Income</p><p>Race/ethnicity</p><p>Public opinion</p><p>Differences in public opinion</p><p>Gender gap</p><p>Education</p><p>Socioeconomic status/Income</p><p>Region Race</p><p>Age</p><p>Religion</p><p>Protestant/Evangelical/Fundamentalist</p><p>Jewish</p><p>Catholic</p><p>Public opinion polls</p><p>Four factors affecting results</p><p>1.</p><p>2.</p><p>3.</p><p>4.</p><p>Wording of the question must be</p><p>1. </p><p>2.</p><p>Answer choices [ask them to answer approve/disapprove and excellent, poor, etc]</p><p>Types of polls</p><p>Exit polls</p><p>Tracking polls</p><p>Push polls</p><p>Straw polls</p><p>Gallup polls</p><p>Population</p><p>Random sample </p><p>Stratified sample</p><p>Sampling error</p><p>Margin of error Intensity</p><p>Latency</p><p>Salience</p><p>Effect of public opinion polls on politics </p><p>1. 2. 3. 4. 5.</p><p>Political culture</p><p>Liberty</p><p>Equality</p><p>Majority rule</p><p>Civic duty</p><p>Personal responsibility/individualism</p><p>Nationalism</p><p>Low degree of class consciousness</p><p>Mistrust of government</p><p>Government accountable to the people</p><p>Economics</p><p>Religion</p><p>Political efficacy</p><p>Political tolerance</p><p>Political Participation</p><p>Turnout rates Low voter turnout</p><p>Compare to Europe</p><p>Causes for low participation</p><p>1.</p><p>2.</p><p>3.</p><p>4.</p><p>5.</p><p>6.</p><p>Motor voter law</p><p>Effect</p><p>Suggestions to improve vote turnout</p><p>1.</p><p>2.</p><p>3.</p><p>Demographics and voting habits</p><p>Conventional political participation</p><p>Unconventional political participation</p><p>1.</p><p>Expansion of voting rights</p><p>Suffrage/Franchise</p><p>Literacy test</p><p>Poll tax</p><p>Grandfather clause</p><p>White primary From state to Federal control</p><p>15th Amendment</p><p>19th Amendment</p><p>26th Amendment</p><p>24th Amendment</p><p>Voting Rights Act of 1965</p>