Multiple Choice
The theory of cognitive dissonance holds that
A) people feel uncomfortable when they encounter information that is inconsistent with their views.
B) people are likely to seek out information that challenges their views.
C) more attentive voters are more likely to pay attention to online news.
D) people affected by a particular issue will seek out information about that issue.
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Q2: In the United States, access to the
Q3: Selective exposure to news is a consequence
Q4: In which of the following areas is
Q5: Research into the effects of new media
Q6: Which of the following statements describes the
Q8: The American blogosphere is characterized by<br>A) extreme
Q9: Fox News and the Huffington Post have
Q10: One possible explanation for increased selective exposure
Q11: The one area where the 2008 Obama
Q12: How has the diffusion of the Internet