Which of these is not one of the socializing functions of the media discussed in the text?
a. providing the emotional support lacking in many families
b. introducing us to a wide variety of people
c. providing an array of viewpoints on current issues
d. entertaining us by allowing us to live vicariously
a
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When an individual enters a situation, there is a tendency for the others in that situation to avoid
a. conflict over definitions of the situation. b. agreement over definitions of the situation. c. defining the situation. d. impressing that individual. e. allowing the individual to impress them.
Which of the following is an example of a country adapting to a potentially hegemonic force?
a. Germany outlawing McDonald's restaurants b. Asian countries prohibiting the sale of Disney merchandise c. The Indian film industry's use of Hollywood technology coupled with Indian storylines d. Tight internet regulations in China
The United States operates under a ______ system of governance, with a health-care sector dominated by private rather than government interests.
A. democratic B. feudalistic C. neoliberal D. welfare
In which countries do children tend to have better access to high-quality education?
A. less developed countries B. developed countries C. constant countries D. nonconstant countries