The "minimal effects hypothesis" suggested that the media have a minimal effect on __________

A "kitchen cabinet" is __________

A) the group of opposition party members who would form the actual cabinet if the party came to power B) a trusted group of friends with no formal positions in government who discuss policy issues with the leader C) a small group of cabinet members who meet in the kitchen of the old executive office building D) a group of low-level bureaucrats representing cabinet departments and meeting informally

What does the term "star wars" refer to?

a) The testing of nuclear weapons in the atmosphere, practiced by the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union. b) A proposal to test nuclear weapons underground and above ground simultaneously. c) Offensive nuclear weapons that could be launched from satellites that circulate in the atmosphere. d) A strategic defense initiative that could make the U.S. invulnerable to enemy missiles