Which of the following students provides the most accurate information about the role of the media in relation to the abuse of women?
a. Elena: "According to a survey, more than 90% of US residents said that media coverage had emphasized the serious problem of domestic violence.".
b. Sunita: "Outside of North America and parts of Western Europe, television stations and newspapers never even mention the abuse of women.".
c. Jon: "The media information about the abuse of women is so consistently misleading that it would be better for the media to ignore the problem.".
d. Alexander: "Because the abuse of women is such an invisible topic in the media, less than half of the states in the US actually have laws that forbid it.".
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