Asked by Pontsho Aphane on Sep 23, 2024

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Research by Moy and Pfau (2000) has shown that people who watch TV,read newspapers,and/or listen to politically oriented radio broadcasts are

A) more cynical of government
B) less cynical of government
C) sometimes more and sometimes less cynical of government
D) not affected by them

Cynical Of Government

A skeptical attitude towards government, doubting the integrity or competency of public officials or the system.

  • Analyze the relationship between media exposure and government cynicism.
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Dawlat Alkashlan7 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Moy and Pfau's research indicates that the effect of media consumption on people's cynicism towards government can vary. Some people may become more cynical, while others may become less cynical, depending on various factors such as the content of the media, the individual's pre-existing beliefs, and how they interpret the information.