Author Question: Covert and Wasburn compared partisan and non-partisan magazines in terms of how they discussed key ... (Read 36 times)

rl · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Covert and Wasburn compared partisan and non-partisan magazines in terms of how they discussed key issues of crime and poverty. They found that:

a. There was a difference between partisan and non-partisan magazines in how they discussed key issues.
b. There was no difference between partisan and non-partisan magazines in how they discussed key issues.
c. The lack of differences between the magazines was well publicized.
d. The media rarely suggests that such biases exist.

Question 2

Women are often classified as a minority group. From what you learned in the chapter, which would not be a reason that supports this claim?

a. Women do not have equal access to sports and other school activities.
b. Women are less likely to hold positions of power.
c. Women are discriminated against based on physical or cultural characteristics.
d. Women are paid less than men.