The theory of television viewing that assumes viewer comprehension causes attention and, therefore, effects—or no effects—is:

a. social cognitive theory
b. active theory
c. catharsis
d. developmental perspective


b

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A group of experts who offer advice to an individual or group

that needs to make a decision is called a(n) a. advisory group. b. focus group. c. quality assurance group. d. social group.

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If our uncertainty is above the _______ threshold, we are not confident in predicting the behavior of others. Hence, we tend to view other people's behavior as unpredictable

a. minimum b. average c. maximum d. high

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Which of the following is not one of the four P's of marketing?

A) price B) product C) promotion D) place E) publicity

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