Which of the following is NOT a reason for limited media coverage of local government?
A. Many cities have limited media outlets, for example, only a single weekly newspaper.
B. Local government has little effect on the daily lives of citizens.
C. Citizens tend to be more interested in state and national government.
D. Many reporters assigned to local politics are inexperienced.
E. Citizens tend to be more interested in local sports.
B
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a. Your candidate would probably win easily. b. Your candidate would probably lose. c. The opposing candidate would pick up more of the popular vote. d. The opposing candidate would lose in the Electoral College. e. Odds are neither candidate would win the required electoral votes.
A researcher studying individual attitudes divides participants into two groups and has them watch news reports in a home theatre setting created in a college classroom. This is an example of a _____________________.
a. Random experiment b. Laboratory experiment c. Controlled comparison d. Invalid experiment
Explain how party nominations are made, and how the process has changed over time. Why did this process change?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is NOT a defining characteristic of a psychological experiment?
a. it involves objective observation b. variables are manipulated in a highly controlled environment c. it always takes place in a laboratory d. one or more factors are varied while the rest are held constant