Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True Concerning Pundits

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true concerning pundits?

• A) Many of them come through the revolving door from government.
• B) Their numbers have risen dramatically with the need to fill expanding airtime.
• C) They usually have high levels of expertise and professionalism.
• D) They have considerable unchecked power.
• E) They have become media celebrities.

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Definitions:

Social Schemas

Frameworks or cognitive structures that help individuals organize and interpret information about the social world according to categories and rules.

Prejudice

An unjustified or incorrect attitude (usually negative) towards an individual based solely on the individual's membership of a social group.

Internal Attribution

Refers to the process of assigning the cause of behavior to some characteristic within the individual, such as personality, disposition, or attitude.

External Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of one's own or others’ behavior to factors outside the person, such as the social or physical environment.