Which of the following statements is consistent with the life cycle effect on political opinions?

A) Older Americans tend to be more conservative than younger Americans.
B) Older Americans tend to be less conservative about social issues than younger Americans.
C) Voters who grew up in the 1930s during the Great Depression are likely to have formed lifelong attachments to the Republican Party.
D) The 1960s and 1970s, dominated by events such as Vietnam and Watergate, led to greater trust in government.
E) Based on the economic prosperity of the 1980s under Ronald Reagan, many young people chose to identify with the Democratic Party.


A

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Which recent example of investigative reporting is a prime example of reporters serving as watchdogs?

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According to the text, a common critique of liberalism is that

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