As a means to avoid deciding some cases, the federal courts have developed a doctrine of
A) extrajudicial concern.
B) judicial precedent.
C) jurisdictional issue.
D) political question.
E) dissenting opinion.
D
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A political party differs from an interest group in that
A. political parties want to operate the government and interest groups do not. B. political parties do not want to operate the government and interest groups do. C. individuals must pay dues to a political party but not to an interest group. D. individuals in a political party agree on all major policy issues. E. interest groups select candidates to run for office and political parties do not.
A rule of thumb used by media outlets to determine which characteristics make a particular story more or less "newsworthy" (i.e., to determine which stories will be chosen for coverage over the others) is called
A) a market criterion. D) a Hobson's choice. B) a selection principle. E) None of the above C) a media principle.
The free-rider problem increases the difficulty of attracting which of the following?
A. Young people B. Paying members C. Media attention D. Votes in Congress E. Cooperation from other interest costs
When a news organization decides to report a story on a tornado by focusing on how many are dead versus how many survive, it engages in ______.
a. framing b. focusing c. priming d. news management e. agenda setting