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are a method of examining people's opinions by asking multiple questions, while are especially conducted in an effort to predict election results.

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Surveys

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Opinion Polls

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Live Telecasts

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Vote Quizzes

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The correct options are
A Surveys
B Opinion Polls
Electronic media helps create and estimate public opinion through surveys and opinion polls. Surveys are a method of examining people’s opinions by asking questions. Opinion polls are a survey method, but they are generally understood as an assessment of public opinion by questioning a representative sample, especially as the basis for forecasting the results of voting.

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