Which of the following is not a common ideological criticism of contemporary advertising

A. Ads celebrate and take for granted the consumer–capitalist organization of society.
B. Ads normalize a middle- or upper-middle-class lifestyle.
C. Ads promote a worldview that stresses the community and the public life.
D. Ads promote a materialist culture.


C. Ads promote a worldview that stresses the community and the public life.

Communication & Mass Media

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Evidence on current social media trends dated in the early 2000s fails the question:

Is the evidence _______? Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Michael not only discriminated against his fellow employees but also made indecent comments to his female colleagues. His actions succeeded in inhibiting the basic rights and opportunities of those mistreated employees

What kind of ethical challenge is Michael's organization facing? a) Destructive communication behavior b) Personal communication behaviors c) Voice and participation d) Representing skills and abilities

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Which of the following is true of a person’s ethnicity?

a. Ethnicity is based on a person’s biological characteristics rather than cultural heritage. b. Ethnicity is usually acquired from a dominant culture. c. People differ in the extent to which they identify with their ethnicity. d. People from the same race belong to the same ethnic groups.

Communication & Mass Media

What is a strategy for providing neutral definitions?

A. providing an operational definition B. defining by using jargon with explanations C. using metaphors and similes D. relying on the connotation of keywords

Communication & Mass Media