The standards of the fringe media are different from those of the mainstream media, because their goal is to __________ their audiences

a. inform
b. disrupt
c. entertain
d. mentor


ANS: C

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a. premise b. thesis c. supposition d. theory

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Part of the explanation for effective international organizations involves reputation of actors. Select the best response that reflects the reasoning behind why reputation matters:

a. A reputation for cheating is ignored because leaders are replaced every 4-8 years anyway. b. Part of the problem is that actors with a history or reputation can vouch for new members. c. Repeated interaction with some actors creates a track record about living up to agreements. d. New members do not have a track record so reputation is not always useful.

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What are the five major functions provided by all governments? Give one example each of how these functions are performed in the United States

What will be an ideal response?

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Members of independent regulatory commissions

A) are appointed by the president, confirmed in the Senate, and, like members of the cabinet, report to the president. B) are appointed by the Senate, confirmed by the president, and report to Congress. C) are appointed by the president, confirmed in the Senate, but, unlike members of the cabinet, do not report to the president. D) are appointed by the president, confirmed by the Supreme court, and report to the Senate. E) none of the above.

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