Public Opinion

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Go to the following links:

http://www.people-press.org/2011/05/04/beyond-red-vs-blue-the-political-typology/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

(Read the Report)

http://www.people-press.org/typology/quiz/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

(take the quiz)

http://www.people-press.org/typology/quiz/?pass (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

(analyze the groups)

http://www.people-press.org/2011/05/04/video-beyond-red-vs-blue-the-political-typology/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

(watch the video on political typology)

Then, write a brief essay (800-1000 words) on your political type, explaining whether it describes your views appropriately. Does it force you into a type that you think misrepresents your views? Explain. You may have to copy the links into a browser to be able to see it properly. This essay will require you to break from the usual rule of avoiding the 1st person--even so, remember to explain why your views coincide with or differ from the typology used.

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Explanation & Answer

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Running head: PUBLIC OPINION

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Public Opinion
Student’s name
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PUBLIC OPINION

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My Political Type

In the country today, individuals are largely divided on political lines, with one being
classified as a Democrat, Republican, or an Independent. This sharp divide has even portrayed
on the public shepherds, with individuals willing to defend their stands at all cost. However, how
people view various important issues such as immigration and foreign policies differ even from
individuals from the same political affiliation. Pew Research Center identifies that the number of
Americans with no political affiliation has been growing in the recent years, with many choosing
to hold extreme ideological positions on certain issues such as the role of the government and
social issues. However, how different people holds these ideologies tend to point towards either
being a conservative or a liberal. Despite this, a number of these independent minds hold strong
disagreements with the core principles which had defined the different political parties for years.
After taking the political typology test, I a...


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