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Chapter 5 Vo
Chapter 5 Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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A measure of one's social standing obtained by combining factors such as education, income, and occupation. | Social Status |
The moral teachings of religious institutions on religious, social, and economic issues. | Religious Tradition |
The difference in political views between men and women. | Gender Gap |
A person who favors a more active federal government for regulating business, supporting social welfare, and protecting minority rights, but who prefers less regulation of private social conduct. | Liberal |
person who favors a more limited and local government, less government regulation of markets, more social conformity to traditional norms and values and tougher policies towards criminals. | Conservative |
A more or less consistent set of views as to the policies government ought to pursue. | Political Ideology |
Conservative on economic matters and liberal on social ones | Libertarians |
Liberal on economic matters and conservative on social ones | Populists |
People who have disproportionate amount of some valued resource. | Political Elite |
Standard of right or proper conduct. | Norm |
A survey of public opinion. | Poll |
A sample selected in such a way that any member of the population being surveyed has an equal chance of being interviewed. | Random Sample |