A major 1986 survey of journalists attributed liberal bias in traditional media to what factor?
A. reliance on previous reporting
B. market competition
C. liberal leanings of the journalists themselves
D. journalistic norms
Answer: C
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______ refers to a particular view of how we ought to organize and live our collective lives.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false