Fact checking political advertising by media outlets is supposed to alert voters to campaign distortions, __________.
A. but most people already know the facts, so the costly analysis is unnecessary
B. but many people indicate that they trust political advertising more than the media fact checks
C. but it is unnecessary because most political advertising is very truthful
D. as well as abuses, so candidates can be brought up on criminal charges
Answer: B
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A. repetition B. simplicity and symbolism C. exaggeration D. sophistication
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a. identifiable b. definable c. justifiable d. disputable
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a. American parties are more ideologically extreme than many of their European counterparts. b. American parties have recently increased their party discipline. c. American party organizations are decentralized. d. The lack of success of third parties in the United States is the result of election rules. e. Third parties occasionally have had a dramatic impact on presidential election outcomes.