PSCI 2305|118 EXAM 1 webtext ch.1-ch.5 REVIEW FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER|2025
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PSCI 2305
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PSCI 2305
the actions of bob woodward and carl bernstein led to which of the following? - ️️increased adversarial oversight by the media
the addition of independent editors to the newspaper industry allowed for more stories based on which of the following? - ️️quality
the American public tends to j...
the actions of bob woodward and carl bernstein led to
which of the following? - ✔ ✔ increased
adversarial oversight by the media
the addition of independent editors to the newspaper
industry allowed for more stories based on which of
the following? - ✔ ✔ quality
the American public tends to judge news outlets
according to which of the following criteria? - ✔ ✔
credibility
the author concludes that corporate involvement in
the media encourages which of the following? - ✔
✔ it encourages political socialization that may
reinforce democratic and capitalistic views.
why is news media important to a functioning
democracy? - ✔ ✔ a strong democracy requires
,an informed public, and news media is a primary
source of information for most voters
Why might corporate consolidation lead to more
channels, but less choice? - ✔ ✔ the profit
incentive for corporations encourage them to cut
costs by offering similar types of shows
why was congress slow to respond to the federal
bailout package in 2008? - ✔ ✔ constituent
opposition
yellow journalism might include which of the
following? - ✔ ✔ fabricated newstories
you are taking a local survey. first you are asked what
you consider to be the most important problem facing
your city, and then you are asked whether you
approve of your city's mayor. according to the
question-ordering effect, what might you do when
answering the second question? - ✔ ✔ consider
how the mayor has handled your "most important
issue"
, the polls accurately predicted Hillary Clinton would
win which vote? - ✔ ✔ the popular vote
the publication of both federalist papers and the anti-
federalist essays in newspapers reflected which of the
following developments? - ✔ ✔ the growing
influence of political parties
the society of professional journalists formed in
response to which of the following? - ✔ ✔
sensationalism in the media
The stock market collapse of September 2008 and
subsequent events provide an example of which of the
following? Choose the BEST answer. - ✔ ✔ the
complicated relationship between members of
congress and the public
a margin of error +/-5 in an exit poll would indicate
which of the following? - ✔ ✔ the winner's actual
vote percentage could be 5 percentage points higher
or lower than predicted by the poll
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