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Chapter 16 Multiple Choice Review
Chapter 16 Multiple Choice Review
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Agenda setting is the media's ability to highlight certain issues and bring them to the attention of the public
True
False
2
The excerpt is an example of...
partisan reporting
horse-race journalism
agenda setting
biased journalism
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The slanting of political news coverage in support of a particular political party or ideology.
partisan bias
broadcasting media
agenda setting
horse race journalism
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Which of the following best describes the impact of new media on the trend shown in the graph?
Nightly news have always been biased, so Americans turn to other sources
Americans have more news sources than 30 years ago, and fewer watch nightly
Americans are less interested in politics than they were 30 years ago
there are fewer nightly national newscasts and more local newscasts
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The concentration of ownership of the media into fewer corporations
partisan bias
horse race journalism
media consolidation
mass media
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A coverage of political campaigns that focuses more on the drama of the campaign than on policy issues
Horse-race journalism
investigative journalism
partisan bias
none of the above
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The cartoon refers to which of the following
The growth of cable TV programming
Increasing concentration of media sources among fewer providers
The increasing threat of partisan bias in the news
The fusion of news programming with entertainment
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The graph supports which of the following conclusions?
Americans are watching fewer news reports than they did 30 years ago
While fewer people watch nightly, increase in number of people watch cable
Americans know less about government and politics than 30 years ago
number of people watching evening news has declined over past thirty years
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An organization that gathers and reports on news and then sells the stories to other outlets is a broadcasting media
True
False
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A term that includes newspapers, magazines, radio, television, radio, internet sources, blogs, and social media postings
mass media
print media
news media
social media
