One of the myths about government regulation of the media is that ______.

A. the media industry generally opposes all forms of government intervention
B. all national governments have some form of media regulation
C. democratic societies have generally supported freedom of the press
D. the United States generally has fewer regulations on media compared to Europe


A. the media industry generally opposes all forms of government intervention

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In some cases, audience characteristics ______.

A. are nonexistent B. remain constant over time, but the members of that audience will change over time C. disappear over time D. melt into one over time

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_______ is the process of putting ideas into symbols

a. Hearing b. Listening c. Decoding d. Encoding

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Stephania holds up her thumb and forefinger about an inch apart to show her friend how close she was to winning her race at the track meet. This gesture is an:

  a.  illustrator.   b.  emblem.   c.  adapter.   d.  emotional display.

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Someone with a higher pitched voice may be judged by others to be more outgoing, but less conscientious. This is an example of which social filter for listening?

a. social status b. physical appearance c. vocal cues d. intellect

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