What is one negative feature of the news media's surveillance function?
a. political coverage slanted in favor of a liberal progressive agenda
b. overreporting crime stories so the public thinks crime is worse than it is
c. underreporting good news, dampening public enthusiasm
d. overreporting political events, creating a public sense of apathy
b
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A) gender B) race C) GPA D) wealth E) religion
Regulations
a. determine how a law is actually implemented. b. are written by Congress. c. set broad principles rather than specific rules about how legislation is to be implemented. d. are written in a way that is independent of the input of interested parties. e. all of these
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.