The primary factor when editors or producers select news to present to readers and viewers is the need to __________
a. capture attention
b. sell advertising
c. make a political point
d. change people's opinions
Answer: a
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A. reduce public support for their respective positions. B. reduce public support for civil rights activists but enhance it for white segregationists. C. reduce public support for white segregationists but enhance it for civil rights activists. D. enhance public support for their respective positions. E. first reduce, then subsequently enhance, public support for their respective positions.
According to the current Supreme Court interpretation of double jeopardy, a person may be tried in state and federal court for the same offense
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Units of local government that are limited to those governmental structures and powers specifically granted by state law are known by which of the following terms?
a) home-rule units of local government b) general-law units of local government c) commissioners' court d) independent school district e) special district
In many of the more traditional countries, one of the side effects of development that causes the greatest concern to leaders who value stability is usually referred to as _______.
A. materialism B. Westernization C. individualism D. degradation