Selective exposure refers to the tendency of

a. voting for candidates who have appeared locally.
b. targeting voters who may be predisposed to vote for a certain candidate.
c. foregoing random sampling in polls.
d. seeking out information sources that support one’s existing belief system .
e. recruiting voters who may be inclined to act as activists for a particular issue.


ANS: D

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