In the U.S., privacy against the mass media is enforced primarily through

a. the personal privacy clause of the Constitution.
b. federal civil rights statutes.
c. four separate privacy torts.
d. criminal trespass laws.


c

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A. They were embarrassed this had happened to them. B. They were afraid they would be blacklisted or lose their chance to work. C. They were afraid they wouldn’t be believed. D. all of these

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Elijah goes into the library to find his friend Aimee who went there to study. He walks through the library until he sees her and then sits down beside her. Later Elijah's friend Marvin comes over and says, "Hey, man, why did you ignore me when you walked right past me a minute ago?" Elijah shakes his head, not knowing why he didn't see Marvin. Elijah's failure to see Martin when he was focusing

on finding Aimee is an example of A) noise. B) selective perception. C) insular listening. D) biased perception. E) assimilation.

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Broadcasters saw cable as a friend until

A. 1998, when Ted Turner converted TBS from a superstation to a cable network. B. 1967, when microwave relays connected cable companies across the country. C. 1980, when Ted Turner launched the Cable News Network (CNN). D. 1975, when Time, Inc., began delivering HBO movies by satellite.

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______ is/are a major new medium of mass communication?

A) Video games B) Cell phone calls C) Handwritten letters D) Memory sticks.

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