According to Herbert Gans, whether American journalists are reporting on physical or social disorders, their primary interest is in
A) contributing in some way to helping correct the problem and restore order.
B) emphasizing the unusual and tragic aspects of the situation.
C) finding a unique and interesting angle to set their story apart from other coverage.
D) making the impact of the disorder real and tangible to the audience so they identify with it.
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word