Which of these events is most likely to be ignored by the mainstream media because of structural bias?
a. Senate hearings on a proposed education bill
b. a speech by the president to the UN General Assembly
c. video footage of refugees fleeing across an international border
d. reports from a journalist embedded with a military unit in a war zone
d
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Although the human species has existed on the earth for at least 100,000 years, cities began to appear how many years ago?
a. 50,000 b. 25,000 c. 10,000 d. 5,000
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) represents an accurate measure of the social and economic health of a nation
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In Israel, the numerous suicide bombings by Palestinians against Israeli civilians to stall efforts to negotiate a peace between Israel and the Palestinians are part of regional terrorism
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following accurately depicts the policy feedback cycle?
a. Demand for new programs increases -> citizens become more politically engaged -> new policies created b. New policies created -> policy programs offered to citizens -> political involvement of citizens participating in those programs increases c. Policy choices offered to citizens -> political involvement of citizens interested in new programs increases -> policy programs offered to citizens d. Policy agenda set by president and members of Congress -> political choices offered to citizens -> new policies created