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POLS-121 SBCC FINAL QUESTIONS WITH 100 %
CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED
According to lecture, there is a fundamental struggle
between the three roles media plays in a democracy
(true/false) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ true
According to The Daily (2021) podcast, "The 2.7 Billion
Case Against Fox News" what action has been taken by
Smartmatic? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Smartmatic filed a
defamation lawsuit against Fox News over false claims
spread by the network
According to lecture, after the commercialization of the
internet in 1995, _________of the media occurred in
the 21st century. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ a profound
transformation
According to lecture, the term "socialization agents"
refers to - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ the social surroundings
that contribute to shaping an individuals' values
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According a Pew Public Opinion survey (2019)
presented in lecture, the percent of respondents who
stated, in 1964, that they "trust the federal government
always or most of the time has decreased over time"
was - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 77%
According to The Daily (2021) podcast, "The 2.7 Billion
Case Against Fox News," who referred to Smartmatic as
a "very, very dangerous foreign company?" -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani
According to The Daily (2021) podcast, "The 2.7 Billion
Case Against Fox News" in the fall of 2020, the
company Smartmatic - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ all of the
above
According to lecture, the media's decisions on how to
cover the July 2020 protests in Portland, Oregon, are
an example of - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ framing
According a Pew Public Opinion survey (2019)
presented in lecture, the percent of respondents who
stated, in 2019, that they "trust the federal government
always or most of the time has decreased over time"
was - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 17%
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As discussed in lecture, according to Herington and Ladd
(2020), what actions has Trump taken regarding science
experts in the executive branch, and what statements
has he made about government agencies? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ all of the above
According to lecture, on the 4-point scale of public
opinion quality, we consider an individual's opinion to be
of the 2ndlowest quality when - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
the individual has preferences but no reasons
According to lecture, with which questions are
representatives faced when encountering a Condorcet's
paradox in public opinion? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ How
do you represent the majority when there isn't one?
Individuals' preferences about politics and public policy
are usually most rooted in - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ self-
interest, including but not limited to economic self-
interest.
The fastest-growing racial or ethnic segment of the U.S.
population is the Asian American community (t/f) -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ true
POLS-121 SBCC FINAL QUESTIONS WITH 100 %
CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED
According to lecture, there is a fundamental struggle
between the three roles media plays in a democracy
(true/false) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ true
According to The Daily (2021) podcast, "The 2.7 Billion
Case Against Fox News" what action has been taken by
Smartmatic? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Smartmatic filed a
defamation lawsuit against Fox News over false claims
spread by the network
According to lecture, after the commercialization of the
internet in 1995, _________of the media occurred in
the 21st century. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ a profound
transformation
According to lecture, the term "socialization agents"
refers to - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ the social surroundings
that contribute to shaping an individuals' values
,2|Page
According a Pew Public Opinion survey (2019)
presented in lecture, the percent of respondents who
stated, in 1964, that they "trust the federal government
always or most of the time has decreased over time"
was - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 77%
According to The Daily (2021) podcast, "The 2.7 Billion
Case Against Fox News," who referred to Smartmatic as
a "very, very dangerous foreign company?" -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani
According to The Daily (2021) podcast, "The 2.7 Billion
Case Against Fox News" in the fall of 2020, the
company Smartmatic - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ all of the
above
According to lecture, the media's decisions on how to
cover the July 2020 protests in Portland, Oregon, are
an example of - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ framing
According a Pew Public Opinion survey (2019)
presented in lecture, the percent of respondents who
stated, in 2019, that they "trust the federal government
always or most of the time has decreased over time"
was - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 17%
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As discussed in lecture, according to Herington and Ladd
(2020), what actions has Trump taken regarding science
experts in the executive branch, and what statements
has he made about government agencies? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ all of the above
According to lecture, on the 4-point scale of public
opinion quality, we consider an individual's opinion to be
of the 2ndlowest quality when - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
the individual has preferences but no reasons
According to lecture, with which questions are
representatives faced when encountering a Condorcet's
paradox in public opinion? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ How
do you represent the majority when there isn't one?
Individuals' preferences about politics and public policy
are usually most rooted in - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ self-
interest, including but not limited to economic self-
interest.
The fastest-growing racial or ethnic segment of the U.S.
population is the Asian American community (t/f) -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ true
