Journalists can tailor their reports to their target audience by selectively choosing their sources.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Many people, due to confirmation bias, only seek out news from sources that reinforce the views they already hold. Reporters that wish to cater to such consumers will ignore sources that provide contrary or otherwise unwelcome points of view in comparison to the view held by the target audience.
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According to law professor Christopher D. Stone, the relationship between corporate management and its shareholders
is identical with the relationship between you and an investment advisor.
a. True b. False
According to Rand, altruism supports no concept of a self respecting, self-supporting man
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
According to Bentham, an act is right if it:
A. produces pleasure. B. produces more pleasure than pain. C. maximizes the pleasure of the person acting. D. maximizes the pleasure of everyone affected by the act. E. None of the above
The apostle __________ was one of the few leaders in early Christianity who did not know Jesus during his public ministry
a. James, the brother (or cousin) of Jesus b. James, the son of Zebedee c. John, the son of Zebedee d. Paul of Tarsus e. Simon Peter