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. Which of the following has been in use since the 1970s to measure public support in European integration?

European Public Opinion Polls (EPOP) correct incorrect

Europe-Gallop (E.G.) correct incorrect

Eurothermometer correct incorrect

Eurobarometer correct incorrect

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. In 1991, what percentage of Europeans thought that their country's membership was 'a good thing'?

Less than 25% correct incorrect

Less than 50% correct incorrect

Less than 65% correct incorrect

More than 70% correct incorrect

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. Out of the following, who is the least likely to support European integration?

Those with lower education levels correct incorrect

Those with higher incomes correct incorrect

Business executives correct incorrect

Highly skilled, non-manual workers correct incorrect

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. Up to 2004, which of the following was seen to be correct?

Net recipient member states were less supportive of integration. correct incorrect

Net recipient member states were more supportive of integration. correct incorrect

Net budgetary contribution had no impact on public opinion towards integration. correct incorrect

The influence of budgetary contribution on public opinion has yet to be explored. correct incorrect

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. When there are problems with national political institutions, an individual's support of the EU will tend to be ...?

... lower.' correct incorrect

... higher.' correct incorrect

... unchanged.' correct incorrect

This relationship has yet to be explored. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is incorrect?

The cognitively mobilized are more supportive of European integration. correct incorrect

Rational explanations of public opinion overlook the political drivers of integration. correct incorrect

The cognitively mobilized think about/discuss political issues. correct incorrect

The overriding goal of European integration is purely economic. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following best describes the coverage of the EU in popular media?

Generally low profile although increased by controversy or scandal correct incorrect

Generally high profile although decreased by controversy or scandal correct incorrect

Consistent and comprehensive coverage correct incorrect

Non-existent unless controversy or scandal correct incorrect

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. What was the 'permissive consensus'?

An expression to suggest that electors remain content with the European project correct incorrect

Electors paid little attention to what their governments did in Brussels. correct incorrect

An 'anything goes' attitude to European integration correct incorrect

A current phenomenon that indicates broad support for the European Project correct incorrect

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. Which is the most accurate statement?

Medium numbers of citizens are openly hostile to the European Project. correct incorrect

No citizens are openly hostile to the European Project. correct incorrect

Small numbers of citizens are openly hostile to the European Project. correct incorrect

Large numbers of citizens are openly hostile to the European Project. correct incorrect

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. What is likely to happen in the field of research that looks at public opinion and European integration?

There will be no change. correct incorrect

Work will continue with existing rationalist theories only. correct incorrect

Alternative theories will be developed. correct incorrect

Work in this area has ceased altogether since the Lisbon Treaty came into force. correct incorrect