When presidential candidates John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon debated in 1960, those people who heard about the debate by which of the following methods thought Kennedy had won while people who learned about the debate through other media thought Nixon had won?
A. Watching it on television
B. Listening to it on the radio
C. Reading about it in the newspaper
D. Talking with family and friends
E. Listening to their state representative
Answer: A
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