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jasdeep_brar

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Which of the following is true about the similarity between pseudo-events and news conferences?
 
  a. The media plays the role of gatekeeper in both.
  b. Both are spontaneous events that the media often fail to cover.
 c. Both are events that result in negative coverage for the politician.
  d. Both are staged events used to shape and control the content of a political message.

Question 2

Which of the following accurately describes equality of opportunity?
 
  a. A conception of equality that values equal economic status as well as equal access to housing, health care, education, and government services.
  b. A conception of equality that seeks to provide all citizens with formally equivalent opportunities to participate in the economic system and public life.
  c. It means all citizens have opportunities to vote, run for office, own property, and enjoy civil liberties protections.
  d. Equality of opportunity is more important than equality of results.



wilsonbho

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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