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evelyn o bentley · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

Based on what we know about people's receptivity to the media, a hard-core Democrat would most likely respond to negative campaign reports on a Democratic candidate by __________.

a. ignoring the message or rationalizing it away
b. critically evaluating the message for its truth content
c. changing his or her opinion about the candidate
d. increasing the intensity of an original belief
e. decreasing the intensity of an original belief

Question 2

According to the 2000 census, a majority of Americans live in the South and West, the region known as the Sunbelt.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.