American gov #3

rational ignorance

opinion leaders” or “cue givers” . too hard to come up w own opinion

Rational Irrationality

“fan”. Only follow because they always have

Apathy and Non-attitudes

no opinion

Stratified Sampling

dividing

members into homogeneous subgroups to

maintain the proportion of these groups

within the sample

Majoritarian Pluralism

interest groups will produce results that can be balanced among each other

Biased Pluralism

small selection of interest groups have resources and access that give them an upper-hand over other groups

Political party