POLS 489 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Veto
17 Nov 2016
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Magnitude of the knowledge of the individual. How much someone knows: larger size usually equals a smaller range, not to enough to know a lot of stuff, knowledge needs to distributed on many different topics. Scope of information (differing types: usually long range of information but little depth, not much size on a large range. Depends on the individual and the groups they belong too. Correlation or connection between two different aspects. Degree to which people can take different pieces of information to put them together into a new whole piece of information. The degree to which people can connect different things: highly important. The consistent categorical level or scale of issues, parties, or knowledge about government. Personal ability to build models of understanding different features. Ability to build model allows individual to understand and make conclusions. All of these aspects influenced and affected each other. Political knowledge can be gauged by the relationship between these aspects.
