Which of the following is not an example of television’s role in American politics?

a. the Kennedy-Nixon debates
b. live presidential press conferences beginning in the 1960s
c. praise by the Nixon administration of television’s role in society
d. coverage of congressional hearings on the Watergate scandal and the Iran-Contra affair


ANSWER: c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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