The struggle over power or influence within organizations or informal groups that can grant or withhold benefits or privileges is known as

A member of the American political elite is most likely to do which of these?

a. Start a small business b. Read the newspaper every day c. Participate in public opinion polls d. Adhere strongly to a major ideology

The issue of media bias may be declining importance due to all of the following EXCEPT

A. ?the rise of the Internet. B. ?the ability of consumers to find both mainstream and alternative sources. C. a decline in consumer trust in sources that are clearly conservative or liberal. D. ?the ability of consumers to find both conservative and liberal sources. E. ?Al of these choices are true.