People have a right to expect that the press will fulfill the major political function of
________.
a. running political campaigns
b. safeguarding political leaders
c. serving as a watchdog to hold leaders accountable
d. disclosing scandals that are not proved
e. ensuring a media-friendly image of the politicians
C
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A source of measurement error is
A) response-set definitional biases. B) response-set biases. C) operational definition biases. D) social undesirability.
What is divided government, and how prevalent is it in the United States?
Answer:
Which of the following statements is true about Texas government under the Constitution of1876?
a. The governor is a powerful chief executive. b. The legislature is unicameral. c. It establishes a part-time, biennial legislature. d. The judiciary is appointed by the governor.
Which statement explains why conservatives tend to prefer a presidential system of government?
a. It results in frequent consultation with voters b. It ensures that only broadly represented policies are passed c. It's emphasis on charisma makes decisive political action more likely d. Its greater likelihood of divided government limits the power of the state