Which of the following was NOT true of the televised debate between presidential candidates Nixon and Kennedy?

A. It highlighted the importance of image, style, and appearance over substance.
B. Millions of viewers watched on television, but only a few thousand listened by radio.
C. It was a turning point in which Kennedy began to take the lead in the polls.
D. It was the first-ever televised presidential debate.


Answer: B

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