____________ Is When the New Media Focuses on Who Is

question 83

Multiple Choice

____________ is when the new media focuses on who is ahead or behind in the polls and fund raising.

• A) Television malaise
• B) Horse race journalism
• C) Slander
• D) Libel

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

A graph plotting the quantity of a good that buyers wish to purchase at different price levels, typically sloping downwards from left to right.

Consumer Confidence

A measure of the overall consumer optimism about the state of an economy, reflected through spending and saving behaviors.

Housing Bubble

A temporary condition characterized by an unusual increase in housing prices fueled by demand, speculation, and exuberant spending to the levels that income levels do not support.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by consumers, usually downward sloping to the right indicating inverse relationship between price and quantity demanded.