Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements describes news media priming, as discussed in class?
A) An issue that is frequently covered in the news will have greater weight when an evaluation (e.g., of the president) is made in which the issues plays a role
B) An issue that news recipients can also experience in their own personal life will resonate more when they see it covered in the news
C) Interpersonal communication about personally relevant issues overrides news coverage in opinion formation
D) Journalists select only some events that are actually covered in the news
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