The idea that mass media tends to reinforce what people already believe and rarely changes people's minds on issues is called
A) the mass society thesis. D) the minimal effects thesis.
B) realism. E) the hypodermic model.
C) fascism.
D
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a. Nancy Pelosi b. Harry Reid c. John Boehner d. Newt Gingrich
Since the mid-1990s Quebec's desire for separation from Canada has waned, working as an example of __________
A) bilingualism and multiculturalism leading to national fragmentation B) an active desire for a subculture to become absorbed by mainstream culture C) how continued adherence to traditions and religious leaders in the modern era can lead to peace D) mainstream culture's general supremacy
Discuss the different reasons Americans join interest groups. Provide examples of interest groups that demonstrate their benefits.
What will be an ideal response?
Comparing the 1950s through the 1970s with the present day, the U.S. national security policy has shifted from an emphasis on ______.
A. prevention to enforcement B. defense and deterrence to surveillance and prevention C. reconstruction to surveillance D. the United Nations to the PATRIOT Act