______ is when heavy viewers have a common view of a social reality. TV shows attempt to exacerbate this by creating shows accessible to everyone.

A. Mainstreaming
B. Mean world syndrome
C. Resonance
D. Symbolic double jeopardy


A. Mainstreaming

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. didactic b. corrected lies c. period pieces d. political

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