Chapter 12:1-2

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Which of the following debunked a CBS report that George W. Bush performed poorly during his time with the Texas Air National Guard? Options: Bloggers, ABC, CNN, The Bush Presidential Campaign

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Bloggers

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The most popular syndicated Talk Radio shows, like those hosted by Ben Shapiro and Sean Hannity tend to be which political orientation?

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Conservative

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Why did ABC generally avoid reporting on the conflict between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Walt Disney Corporation?

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ABC is owned by Disney and you don't bite the hand that feeds you

Front

Which of the following is an advantage of the internet as a news source?
- It can update quickly
- It has greater access to Sound Bites
- Framing of a story is more complete
- Sites are not subject to advertisers

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It can update quickly

Front

To what is it referred when a politician's office leaks a proposal to see how the population responds?

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Trial Balloon

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How does news in newspapers compare to news on radio or TV?

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Newspapers can give more detail to a story

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Grandpa sits down to watch Fox News, and only Fox News. He hates Rachel Maddow and Don Lemon with the same passion. What is grandpa engaging in?

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Selective Exposure

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"Extremists in the GOP plot House takeover." Of what is this an example?

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Loaded Language

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Which of the following is true of television as a source of news? Although the number of viewers has declined, it is still the most used, It has recently been overtaken by internet as the main source of news, The proliferation of cable news networks has caused its viewership to increase, It was never as popular as print media

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Although the number of viewers has declined, it is still the most used

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At what grade level is the Idaho Press Tribune written?

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Sixth