Public Opinion and Political Socialization

This lesson encourages students to examine public opinion and its impact on public policy. They will l earn how political socialization occurs throughout life and the ways in which that background affects people’s perceptions of political events.

Help introduce your students to:●The factors that influence political socialization●Mjor political socialization influences and tendencies of young children, adolescents, and adults●How issue positions are based on political socialization.

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Ideal for Grades: 9 - 12
Duration: 30 minute episode
Closed Captioned
Producer: 1998 Dallas Telelearning
Series #763