The American press has long been regarded as the _________ of the American people against abuse by its own government

a. "informer"
b "body guard"
c. "guardian"
d. "watchdog"


d

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Ideology

a. works to create common sense out of the dominant sense. b. is meaning in the service of power. c. was regarded by Marx as "false consciousness." d. has come to refer to a body of ideas which are alleged to be erroneous an divorced from the practical realities of political life. e. All of the above.

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Speaking nervousness is ________________ but certainly not fatal

a. unexpected b. inevitable c. unrealistic d. important e. informal

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"I can't wait for our group to get started. I am set on getting an A in this class," stated Angela

at her first group meeting. Lisa let out a loud sigh, "Oh great. Another over?achiever. Look, this is my last semester and I just want to pass and get out of here." Angela and Lisa are experiencing a conflict of __________ goals. a. group b. personal c. ethical d. ideal e. attainable

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