Framing is best defined as influence on which of the following?

A. Public opinion as a result of the way a story is presented or covered, including the details and context offered in the report
B. Public opinion from a story that covers one candidate or policy favorably without providing similar coverage of the other side
C. Public opinion as a result of journalists' decisions about which news stories to cover
D. Government policy as a result of positive or negative coverage of an issue
E. Government activities as a result of media coverage of an issue


Answer: A

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