The Lazarsfeld studies in the 1940s found that most voters
A) value friends and acquaintances' opinions more than editorial endorsements.
B) actively seek out media information in weighing choices of candidates.
C) value media more than friends for advice.
D) check their choices against media recommendations.
Answer: A
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