The media audience is always a secondary group of observers who are spread over a wide geographic area and can most accurately be analyzed from the functionalist perspective.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Thelma quit the job she held for 20 years, spent her life savings on a vintage convertible, divorced her husband, and moved to Australia with her 25-year-old boyfriend. Thelma's behaviors are stereotypic of
A. personal growth patterns associated with middle age. B. a balance between her masculine and feminine sides. C. a well-documented and research-supported concept associated with middle age. D. a midlife crisis.
Critics of educational reforms such as private schools, charter schools, and voucher systems point out that these trends are working against
a. segregation and home-schooling. b. inclusiveness and desegregation. c. high-quality learning. d. the separation of church and state.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Scholars who use the term “false consciousness” argue that viewers are active consumers who can create alternative interpretations of media products. 2. Transgender people may be more visible in the media, but they are still more likely to be depicted as sex workers, killers, and villains. 3. Academic fans have argued that slash fiction has the potential to rebel against homosexual norms. 4. While Hollywood portrays Arab women as sexualized and passive, within Arab culture women are perceived as the moral gauge for the rest of society. 5. Asian men have recently been depicted as action heroes and leading men with romantic interests and sex appeal.
Mortality is shaped by:
A. a nation's level of nutrition. B. people's use of contraception. C. a nation's religious values and sentiments. D. people's age of entry into sexual unions.