Because Most People Cannot Directly Observe Political Events, They Rely

question 27

Multiple Choice

Because most people cannot directly observe political events, they rely on _________ for information about politics and government.

• A) mass media
• B) political parties
• C) muckrakers
• D) yellow journalism
• E) letters

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Definitions:

Grandiose

Characterized by an exaggerated belief in one's importance, power, or success, often disconnected from reality.

Referential

Relating to, or denoting the use of a word or expression to refer to something mentioned elsewhere or to a particular object or situation.

Religious

Pertaining to or connected with the practice, beliefs, or organization of a faith or worship system.

Somatic

Relating to the body, especially as distinct from the mind.