Ben Bagdikian, who began conducting an analysis of media ownership patterns in 1983, found that the control of the media was in the hands of:

a. 50 people
b. 500 people
c. 5,000 people
d. 50,000 people


a. 50 people

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Describe Benoit’s image restoration theory. How can the theory be applied by PR professionals? Provide examples of corporate actions or messages for each category in the theory.

What will be an ideal response?

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________questions contain an unjustified assumption that prevents the respondent from answering them in truthful fashion

a) Open-ended b) Loaded c) Double-barreled d) Close-ended

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The sender controls the true meanings of a speaker's statement

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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