Which One of Following Is an Illustration of a Hostile

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which one of following is an illustration of a hostile media effect?

• A) Liberals tend to believe that the media is biased in favor of liberal candidates.
• B) Conservatives tend to believe that the media is biased in favor of conservative candidates.
• C) Journalists tend to accentuate negativity and conflict.
• D) Democrats generally believe the media favors the Republicans.

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