Selective perception shows us that ______.

a. a media bias exists
b. viewers do more than passively receive news and values presented by the media
c. media coverage of politics focuses on nothing more than conflict and image
d. priming is the overriding impact on what news people receive
e. people become more informed when they have selective perception


b. viewers do more than passively receive news and values presented by the media

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A. racial segregation B. habeas corpus C. legal representation D. capital punishment

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Threshold grants given by the Millennium Challenge Corporation ______.

a. are relatively small and are given to countries that do not meet the eligibility criteria b. are smaller than compact grants and are awarded to countries nearing the eligibility criteria c. are relatively large grants given to countries with no regard to the eligibility criteria d. are larger than compact grants

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All colleges must meet certain criteria and minimum standards set by agencies like the New England Association of Colleges or the Western Association of Colleges and Schools in order to maintain their

a. accreditation. b. certification. c. operation license. d. ratification documents.

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The Edward Snowden leaks about the NSA surveillance program

A. led President Obama to quickly terminate the program. B. indicated that the NSA was listening to all American cell phone conversations. C. brought changes in how Americans' phone data was stored for NSA retrieval. D. in reality shared little or no new information. E. showed that the NSA was diligent about getting court orders to monitor electronic communications.

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