Reporters at a magazine are covering a presidential election
Stories posted to the magazine's Web site about the Democratic candidate include comments about how the candidate's policies are more just, and how the candidate is in touch with the nation at large. Stories on the Republican include comments that the candidate has unfair economic policies and is disconnected from the working class. What phenomenon is this?
a. gatekeeping bias
b. coverage bias
c. a horse race
d. statement bias
e. entertainment orientation
d
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Which of the following dimensions of cross-border knowledge transfer are positively affected by high degrees of trust?
a. access and legitimacy, in marketing and internationalization b. learning and effectiveness, in knowledge management c. discrimination and fairness, in HR management d. all of these
In a presidential model executive we find
A. a political leader with both political power and symbolic authority. B. a political leader with no checks on his or her power. C. a political leader subject to a vote of non-confidence from the legislature. D. a political leader who is unable to serve more than one term of office.
A grant by the federal government to a state or locality may be in the form of a block grant, which is
a. funding provided for a specific purpose or project. b. funding for any purpose officials may select (within the law). c. funding provided for any purpose in a specific functional area. d. funding for a specific city block or neighborhood.
In McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), the Supreme Court ruled that
A) ?states could form banks and tax them. B) ?the national government could charter banks and the states could not tax those banks. C) ?the national government's power was dependent on the states. D) ?Congress erred when it created a national banking system. E) ?states could not charter banks.