Researchers who studied the Kennedy-Nixon presidential debate in 1960 concluded that __________.
a. the media have little or no attention to this political event
b. people who did not see the debate were more likely to vote than those who did
c. television viewers thought Kennedy won the debate; radio listeners thought Nixon won
d. the media were strongly biased against Kennedy
Answer: c. television viewers thought Kennedy won the debate; radio listeners thought Nixon won
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