How did the US government attempt to regulate concentration of ownership in the film industries??

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
In 1948, the government ordered studios to get out of at least one aspect of film business: production, distribution, or exhibition. Studios challenged the decision, but the U.S. Supreme Court confirmed it (United States v. Paramount Pictures, 1948).

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A. change agent B. gatekeeper C. opinion leader D. none of these

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Vanessa is an African American woman. As she hates her curly black hair, she bleaches and straightens her hair. This is manifestation of institutionalized racism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following statements is true of bullying and cyberbullying?

a. They do not have long-lasting effects on a person’s self-esteem. b. They often lead to more accurate self-perceptions. c. They are aggressive behaviors that damage self-esteem. d. They rarely affect individuals who are just forming self-concept.

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Context is a synonym for "situation" and refers to

a. the physical location or environment that affects communication. b. perceptions of the formality/informality of a situation. c. perceptions of the intimacy/nonintimacy of a situation. d. our frame of reference or the historical and psychological fields of experience. e . All of the above are valid

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