Excessive press coverage of an embarrassing or scandalous subject is called ______.

a. spin
b. framing
c. a feeding frenzy
d. priming


c. a feeding frenzy

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When random opinions of uninformed members of the public cancel one another out, policy makers get a clear, meaningful signal that accurately reflects the wishes of citizens who actually have informed opinions about public policy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The national government is very responsive to the public's demand for action when

A) ?the majority of Americans express opinions at the extremes of an issue. B) ?public opinion shows that a majority of Americans have a nonopinion. C) ?an election has just occurred. D) ?public opinion shifts dramatically. E) ?the issue concerns civil rights.

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A form of government in which the leader is chosen by the legislature is called:

a. a presidential system b. a legislative system c. a separation of powers system d. a parliamentary system

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