Thomas Patterson's careful analysis of campaign reporting has shown that since 1960, its emphasis has changed dramatically from __________

a. negative information about the candidates to negative assessments about the parties
b. the candidates' policy statements to the campaign as a horse race
c. covering events to covering ideas
d. sensational information about the candidates to substantive information about the issues

b

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The social welfare program known as SSI is:

A. a transfer payment for the working poor, the temporarily unemployed, and the non-working poor. B. a transfer payment for the indigent blind, disabled, and elderly. C. an in-kind assistance program for the bottom 40 percent of income recipients. D. in-kind assistance for the blind, disabled, and children.

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Humanitarian interventions are usually conducted without the target state's consent

a. True b. False

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