Opponents of abortion have successfully convinced the media to refer to them as "pro-life" rather than "anti-abortion." This example best highlights which function of interest groups?
a. educating the public
b. promoting public participation
c. framing issues
d. monitoring implementation of policy
c. framing issues
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A) Social Security recipients B) All Americans over the age of 62 C) All families with incomes below the poverty level D) Single-parent families E) All Americans
Partisanship has declined in the legislature since the 1950s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The notion of human security focuses on what kinds of security threats?
a. Cultural, political, and environmental b. Political, military, economic, and environmental c. Economic and cultural d. Financial, economic, cultural, and political e. Only political
The equal time rule prohibits television stations from doing which of the following?
a. denying candidates equal time to speak during debates b. excluding third-party candidates from debates c. refusing to sell advertising time to bigoted candidates if it sells advertising time to non-bigoted candidates d. refusing to sell advertising time to all candidates in a given election