Section 1
Public Opinion
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Defining Public Opinion
Public opinion or political opinion is the aggregate of individual attitudes or beliefs held by the adult population.
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Political Values
Political cultures have values that are largely shared by their members; these are called political values.
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Forms of Disagreement
Political dissent refers to any expression designed to convey dissatisfaction with or opposition to the policies of a governing body.