Spot Advertisements Are Useful Because They

question 12

Multiple Choice

Spot advertisements are useful because they

• A) permit a candidate's message to be delivered to a target audience before people can tune out.
• B) are essentially free of charge, because the media needs to fill the "spot."
• C) are funded through a loophole in campaign finance laws.
• D) are the best means for an audience to get the most information about the policy preferences of candidates, rather than the candidates' personalities.
• E) are funded by nonpartisan organizations rather than candidates.

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Definitions:

Excessive Tension

A state of being overstressed or strained, in physical or emotional contexts.

Intercostal Nerves

The intercostal nerves are part of the somatic nervous system and run between the ribs to innervate the chest and abdominal walls.

Thoracic Spinal Nerves

Nerves that emerge from the spinal cord in the thoracic (middle) area of the spine, involved in numerous body functions including respiration.

Spinal Nerve Routes

The paths taken by spinal nerves as they exit the spinal cord and branch out to various parts of the body.