Question 19
Public Opinion and Mass MediaPublic opinion can best be defined as
- A.one man's view on public issues
- B.sentiments expressed on public policies
- C.the sum total of popular views on public policies
- D.the view of the rich expressed on public affairs
- E.a body of convictions of the electorate only.
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Answer: C (the sum total of popular views on public policies)
Explanation
Public opinion is the combined views of the people (or a large part of them) on public issues and policies.