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lilldybug07

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Some critics are wary of opinions polls. Identify and describe two common criticisms levied against the use of polls in assessing public opinion.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A minor crime such as stealing a small amount of money is a:
 
  A. civil violation.
  B. tort.
  C. misdemeanor.
  D. felony.


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yasmina

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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1, List two common criticisms of polling: they can be misleading and can be manipulated to advance a political agenda.
2, Explain why these criticisms are significant for thinking about the relationship between public opinion polls and democracy.

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 9, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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