Frazer and Miller’s (2008) found that newspapers were more likely to use ______ when describing partner violence perpetrated by males than by females.

A. active voice
B. passive voice
C. detailed adjectives
D. mugshots


B. passive voice

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In what way did Theodore Roosevelt embody pragmatism?

a. In breaking the trusts, he demonstrated that he believed in natural laws instead of actions. b. In deciding to run for office a second time (for his third term as president), he demonstrated a belief in the absolute truth of his right to the presidency. c. In his brokering an agreement between coal miners and owners, he showed that he could pick manageable problems and work to solve them. d. In his conservation of wilderness in America, he demonstrated his belief in divine laws, meaning that God had given America the land to take care of. e. In his unequal treatment of African Americans, he demonstrated the pragmatic ability to be "tough-minded" in a world with no easy answers.

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Yellow journalism refers to

A) ?journalism that values sensationalism over fact. B) ?objective journalism that reports facts and discourages emotional appeal. C) ?journalism that reports news that is relevant to certain ethnic or socioeconomic groups. D) ?journalism that reports on stories gathered from the foreign press. E) ?None of these are correct.

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As designed by the Constitution:

a) the president was elected by popular vote. b) senators were elected by popular vote. c) congressional representatives in the House of Representatives were to be appointed by state legislatures. d) federal judges were appointed by the president, not elected by the people.

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Which of the following did NOT represent an expansion of government functions in the West following 1870?

A) Civil service examinations B) Extension of regulatory apparatus C) The establishment of mandatory national unions for laborers D) Compulsory education to age 12.

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