Walter Lippman’s view of the press was
a. holding politicians accountable for all of their actions.
b. providing the information a good citizen needed to know to function in a democracy.
c. engaging in muckraking so that the endemic corruption would be exposed and citizens should be cynical of their government.
d. working closely with politicians to gently lead the public in the right direction on the most important matters of public policy.
b. providing the information a good citizen needed to know to function in a democracy.
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What will be an ideal response?
What are think tanks?
a. public institutions interested in qualitative research b. government-funded organizations that perform research for various departments and agencies c. academic institutions that perform policy-oriented research d. privately funded research- and policy-oriented institutes
Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring was targeted at bringing awareness to the harm caused to wildlife by
A) acid rain. B) carbon monoxide. C) solar energy. D) pesticides. E) nuclear energy.
A __________________ is a testable statement about the empirical relationship between cause and effect.
a. Concept b. Hypothesis c. Variable d. Explanation