Heavy viewers of television being more likely than moderate or light viewers to believe that most people cannot be trusted and are selfishly looking out for themselves is an example of ______.

is an example of ______.
A. negative thinking
B. mean world syndrome
C. social defensiveness
D. cultivation of distrust


B. mean world syndrome

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Radio remains very popular, but some of its listeners have recently been turning to all of the following alternatives EXCEPT

A) iPods and other personal music storage devices. B) MTV and other music programming on television. C) Pandora and other online music streaming services. D) Sirius XM, and other direct-to-listener satellite services.

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The code of ethics for journalists developed by the American Society of Newspaper Editors is called the __________ of Journalism

Fill in the blank with correct word

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The abiding trademark in a Bernardo Bertolucci film is a traveling shot in a dance scene

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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One of the best conclusions to use for a speech on complicated subject matter is

a. a quotation b. an end question c. a summary d. a challenge

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