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Chapter 12: The Media
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Sound bite
Small radio or video clip of someone speaking
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Blog
Series of discussion items on the internet
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Trial balloon
Information leaked to the media to test public reaction to a potential policy
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Loaded language
Words to persuade without actually making a clear argument
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Selective exposure
Consuming news stories that you already agree with
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Agenda setting
Ability of the news media to shape the public agenda by covering some issues but not others
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Priming
Ability of the news media to influence the factors individuals use to evaluate political elites
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Framing
The way in which the media shapes how people view that issue
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Watchdog
Media’s role as an overseer of government officials to ensure they act in the public interest
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Game frame
Tendency of the media to focus on political polls and strategy rather than on issues
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Horse race journalism
News coverage that focuses on who is ahead rather than on the issue
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Adversarial press
Tendency of the national media to bs suspicious of officials and eager to reveal unflattering stories about them
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Equal time rule
An FCC rule that says if a broadcaster swells time to one candidate it must sell equal time to other candidates
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