The study of the power of the news media in shaping individuals’ political knowledge, preferences, and political behavior is called the ______.

a. horse race phenomenon
b. “feeding frenzy”
c. partisan bias
d. media effect


Ans: d. media effect

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Research ideas and findings can be found in

A) books. B) journals. C) technical reports. D) All of the above

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As effect size increases,

A) Power will increase. B) Power will decrease. C) Power is unchanged. D) The sample size increases.

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The Palestine Liberation Organization was recognized by Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin as the legitimate representative of the Palestinian people in ______.

a. 1967 b. 1979 c. 1993 d. 2000

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A nation can be defined as

A. a group of people who pay taxes to the same government. B. a group of people who agree to support a given candidate for elective office. C. a group of people with nothing in common but who live in close proximity to each other. D. a group of people with shared characteristics such as a shared language, history, or culture.

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