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a technique in which everyone in a group has an equal chance of being selected. (McGraw-Hill)

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a small group of people who are typical of the larger group being studied. (McGraw-Hill)

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a small group of people who are typical of the larger group being studied. (McGraw-Hill)

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an unscientific attempt to measure public opinion. (McGraw-Hill)

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the ideas and attitudes that a significant number of Americans hold about government and political issues (McGraw-Hill)

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the ideas and attitudes that a significant number of Americans hold about government and political issues. (McGraw-Hill)

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groups of people who share common goals and organize to influence government and policy—because they believe being part of a group will increase their political efficacy. (McGraw-Hill)

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a set of basic values and beliefs about a nation and its government that most citizens share. (McGraw-Hill)

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Government leaders, interest groups, and religious organizations also play important roles in political socialization. (McGraw-Hill)

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Political socialization begins within the family. Children learn many of their early political opinions from their parents. (McGraw-Hill)

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Individuals’ personal experiences—the way they interact with the political and economic systems—also influence their political views. (McGraw-Hill)

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all the means for communicating information to the general public, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and the Internet. (McGraw-Hill)

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an individual’s close friends, religious group, clubs, and work groups. (McGraw-Hill)

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a process by which individuals learn their political beliefs and attitudes from family, school, friends, coworkers, and other sources. (McGraw-Hill)