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Which of the following is a media effect?


A) agenda setting
B) campaign finance reform
C) selective perception
D) press background

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Which cable news source offers the most unfiltered and erudite coverage of Washington politics?


A) MSNBC
B) C-SPAN
C) CNN
D) Fox News

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In the White House Press Room,which organization would you find closest to the podium?


A) Associated Press
B) Dallas Morning News
C) foreign press
D) Voice of America

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What is media consolidation,and what are its consequences?

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An ideal response will:
1.Define media c...

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Most politicians avoid social media out of concern that it is an undignified and inappropriate way to connect with citizens.

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Television and radio are regulated by the federal government because __________.


A) a free press requires the number of broadcast stations to be kept in check
B) they are considered dangerous to the spirit of democracy
C) the airwaves are public property
D) they are specifically regulated by the U.S. Constitution

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The chairs of important congressional committees receive more news coverage than do typical members of Congress.

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How do some analysts explain media inattention to stories critical of government and big business?


A) The typical journalist has a relatively elite background.
B) Most journalists today identify as Republicans.
C) There are considerable boundaries of respect between the government and the press.
D) The public dislikes critical news.

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The media have an increased influence on those who lack strong political beliefs.

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