The cozy relationship between politicians and the press in the twentieth century lasted until when?
a. the Iran Hostage Crisis
b. World War II
c. the beginning of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency—
d. the Vietnam War and Watergate
d
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Reagan's "television presidency," the use of slogans, fast fix clichés, and labels easily recognized by millions of voters are all examples of
a. investigative journalism. c. yellow journalism. b. blame game politics. d. politics of symbolism.
Public opinion polls can be criticized on the grounds that
A) a survey of a few thousand people cannot possibly yield an accurate picture of American attitudes. B) there is clear evidence that polling organizations falsify results. C) politicians pay no attention to poll results. D) the way a pollster words a question can determine the answer. E) the entities that finance administration of the poll skew results for a certain desired outcome.
Under which president was the interpretation of the commerce clause greatly expanded?
A) Theodore Roosevelt D) Abraham Lincoln B) Franklin Roosevelt E) Ronald Reagan C) John Adams
The principle advantage of open-ended questions is that they
a. are easier to score and code. b. eliminate the problem of social desirability bias. c. offer the respondent greater flexibility. d. minimize the problem of expressiveness and spontaneity.