Covert and Wasburn compared partisan and non-partisan magazines in terms of how they discussed key issues of crime and poverty. They found that:
a. There was a difference between partisan and non-partisan magazines in how they discussed key issues.
b. There was no difference between partisan and non-partisan magazines in how they discussed key issues.
c. The lack of differences between the magazines was well publicized.
d. The media rarely suggests that such biases exist.
b
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