POL_S 317 Study Guide - Final Guide: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Interpersonal Communication, Public Knowledge
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He/she has a problem with other branches of government or opposing party. Appealing to the public vs behind the scene negotiation/compromise. You have a senator from the state of washington who disagrees with the president and so you pull them aside and promise to give funds to. Washington if they help you with a bill. News coverage, speechmaking, press conference, tv shows and etc. Can the president increase the public knowledge on certain issues by using this strategy. Other actors than the president who go public. Behind the scene negotiation vs appealing to the public. Importance of democratic procedures (as opposed to good outcomes ) Should politicians spend a lot of their time/energy on going public or. The media is not the only thing that influences the public opinion. Genetic factors, socialization, generational effects, party identification, interpersonal communication. The media effects are defined in various ways, and examined by various research methods (like survey and experiment)
