Cognitive Dissonance Theory predicts that dissonance motivates efforts to achieve consonance through selective regeneration.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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a. system, means, channel, receiver b. source, method, channel, rational c. source, message, choice, receiver d. source, message, channel, receiver

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During the second half of the nineteenth century in the United States, a new cheap format publication increased the popularity of reading called “Penny Dreadfuls” in Great Britain. What were they called in the U.S.?

a. ?novels b. ?dime novels c. psalm books d. ?softbacks

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Potential advantages of group discussion over individual work include ALL EXCEPT which of the following

a. greater creativity b. greater commitment to decisions made c. greater resources on which to draw d. greater thoroughness e. all of the above are potential advantages of groups

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Which of the following is asserted by agenda-setting theory?

a. Media content is user-created without the input of gatekeepers. b. Advertisers determine what the media should cover and when. c. The public drives media coverage of stories it views as important. d. The media determine what stories are important for the public and why.

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