Author Question: Which statement about the news is generally true? a. The news is often framed in themes that ... (Read 33 times)

go.lag · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Which statement about the news is generally true?

a. The news is often framed in themes that simplify the issues and provide continuity from story to story.
b. There is a focus on the positive when covering the president and a focus on the negative when covering Congress and the Supreme Court.
c. The broadcast media relies solely on facts and avoids speculation, even if it means sitting on a major story until the information can be verified.
d. Cable news programs present in-depth coverage of political events from a balanced ideological perspective so as to attract the most viewers.

Question 2

Conservatives generally favor the __________ sector.

a. service
b. government
c. private
d. public