Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The deregulation of media outlets has led to an increase in their diversity.
2. One of the consequences of media deregulation has been the need to shape media coverage to attract as wide an audience as possible.
3. Supporters of net neutrality believe companies that provide the “highways” of the Internet and broadband age should be able to charge more to content providers whose “livestock” chew up more bandwidth.
4. According to research presented in a 2013 Pew Research Center poll, Internet news consumption has overtaken that of television news media.
1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
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From the perspective of democratic theory, which is true of efforts of wealthy special interests to create public support through campaigns to "educate" the public?
a. These campaigns have both reassuring and troubling aspects. b. Such efforts help to expand the amount of information available to citizens. c. These educational campaigns reflect private, one-sided viewpoints. d. Such efforts tend to ignore the general public interest. e. All of these are true of such efforts.
According to Professor Daniel Elazar, the political culture of Texas is strongly __________, in that those in positions of power have tended to believe that government should maintain a stable society but intervene as little as possible in the lives of people
A) traditionalistic B) individualistic C) moralistic D) moralistic with individualistic subcultures
In the case of ____, a federal court found the Texas Department of Corrections (TDC) guilty of cruel and unusual punishment in the administration of the state's prison system
a. Ruiz v. Estelle b. Edgewood v. Kirby c. Engel v. Vitale d. Smith v. Allwright e. Roe v. Wade
Public opinion polls are most accurate
a. during primary elections. b. if they are exit polls. c. if they are focus group polls. d. if they exclude cell phone users. e. when they have low margins of error.