According to the text, a major metropolitan newspaper averages roughly 100,000 words daily, whereas a typical broadcast of the nightly TV news is only about 3,600 words. Why does this difference matter?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Explain that TV news is much more superficial than are newspapers. TV news provides little more than headlines and sound bites.
2,Note that citizens are abandoning traditional newspapers in droves and switching to news sources that are more superficial.
Political Science
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A) communication and receptivity. B) communication and reason. C) nature and instinct. D) paternalism and listening. E) maternalism and paternalism.
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A. Congress. B. the Twenty-Sixth Amendment. C. the Nineteenth Amendment. D. the Supreme Court. E. the states.
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