PO 131 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Federalist No. 10, Political Correctness

• School: Quinnipiac University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: PO 131
• Professor: knox brown

Document Summary

A model for how voters can get information. Persuasion paradox: according to zaller, the more who follow politics, the less likely you are to be persuaded. Cuing message: setting the context for public information. How citizens acquire information and convert it into public opinion: The model: how individuals respond to political information they may encounter. The more a person is engaged with an issue, the more likely he or she is to be exposed to and comprehend. If someone"s opinions conflicts with yours you will resiste. People based their opinions on the most recent information they have heard. Many people think they had no longer control with the decision. Vote for trump means vote for the will of forgotten people. The will of the people: the bureaucracy. People in washington dc: the will of the people. Briefly describe madison"s organic solution to preventing tyranny proposed in federalist 10: The elevation of group status over the individual.