What is the likely result of spending hours listening to partisan talk shows?Multiple Choicemisinformationliberalismpragmatismwell-rounded political viewsa distaste for politics

Which of the following is a characteristic of the "inattentive audience"?Multiple Choicea preference for objective journalismgreater susceptibility to disinformationgreater resistance to partisan messagesa desire to only consume news through social mediaan accurate but shallow understanding of politics

Thanks to TV, political discourse is increasingly focused more on the form rather than content of messages.Question 8Select one:TrueFalse

If you are not a politician, then you are not expected to understand politics. This is an example of…Group of answer choicesLimited Effects TheoryMeaning-Making PerspectiveMass Society Theory

Staunch conservatives are most likely to pay regular attention toMultiple ChoiceFox News.The Daily Show.MSNBC.NPR.Rush Limbaugh.

If people's minds are generally made up, what effect do news stories usually have on the way people think about politics?Group of answer choicesvery little or nonedepends if it is television or radioquite a bit if the news story is well writtendepends if it is new media or old media