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1honors gov final vocab (political efficacy-single issue groups)by laurenlg_chs26 termsJanuary 11, 2009
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political efficacy definitions
# Definition Sets
1one's own influence or effectiveness on politics12 sets
2a belief that you can take part in politics (internal efficacy) or that the government will respond to the citizenry (external efficacy)9 sets
3the belief that one's political participation really matters - that one's vote can actually make a difference6 sets
4belief that a person can influence politics and public policymaking-vote makes a difference4 sets
5the ability to influence government and politics4 sets
6the belief that one can have a forceful and meaningful impact on public affairs.3 sets
7a citizens capacity to understand and influence political events3 sets
8how well voter turn out occurs in a group (very low for youth)2 sets
9ones own influence or effectiveness on politics2 sets
10a belief that you can take part in politics or that the government will take care of the citizenry.2 sets
11group of nonvoters who have no sense of political efficacy. lack feeling of influence or effectiveness in politics2 sets
12the ability of citizens to change their government.2 sets
13the belief that one's political participation really matters - that one's vote can actually make a difference.2 sets
14capacity to understand and influence political events2 sets
15the belief that one's political participation really matters—that one's vote can actually make a difference.2 sets
16the lack of feeling of influence or effectiveness in politics1 set
17the belief that an individual's actions can have an impact on the political process.1 set
18belief that the citizen can make a difference in politics by expressing an opinion or acting politically1 set
19belief that citizens can make a difference in politics by expressing an opinion or acting politically1 set
20the idea that a person can influence government by voting1 set
21incomplete1 set
22feeling of influence or effectiveness in politics1 set
23the lack of any feeling of influence or effectiveness in politics. dont believe that their vote counts towards anything.1 set
24ability to influence government and politics1 set
25the belief that the citizen can make a difference in politics by expressing an opinion or acting politically1 set
26indicates a citizens' faith and trust in government and their own belief that they can understand and influence political affairs1 set
27one's own influence or effectiveness o politics1 set
28the degree to which an individual believes they know how thier system of government works1 set
29making the statement that "my vote won't mean anything or count in the election"1 set
30a belief that you can take in politics (internal efficacy) or that the government will respond to the citizenry (external efficacy).1 set
31belief that every vote counts.1 set
32a citizen's belief in her/his ability to understand and affect politics1 set
33the belief that political participation really maters1 set
34how effective in controlling politics does a citizen think they are1 set
35citizens' faith and trust in government and their own belief that they can understand and influence political affairs1 set
36what lets you know if people will vote, how individuals look at the political system, deciding whether to vote or not1 set
37lack feeling of influence or effectiveness in politics1 set
38the ability to influence gov't and politics1 set
39lacking any sense of their own influence or effectiveness in politics1 set
40feeling that one can have an effect on politics and political decision makers1 set