Barbour and Wright conclude that a result of the media's focus on image and scandal has been a(n) ______.
A. increase in public cynicism about both politics and the media
B. more informed electorate that wants to participate in politics
C. decline in public support for third parties
D. more stable American democratic system
Ans: A. increase in public cynicism about both politics and the media
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