Profit-motive ownership in media worries critics because the economic incentive to make high profits for stockholders may override an incentive to monitor government activities and provide comprehensive information to the public

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Media developed slowly in the old Soviet Union for which of the following reasons?

A. The country was so big. B. The government didn’t want there to be national media. C. There was no advertising to support it. D. There was a shortage of skilled journalists.

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Which family dyad participates in the most talk about sexuality?

a. Mothers and daughters b. Mothers and sons c. Fathers and daughters d. Fathers and sons e. Both A and C

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Placing your shopping bag on the seat next to you to discourage someone from sitting there is an example of withdrawal

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How are panel discussions similar to extemporaneous public presentations?

A. the reliance on audience discussion B. length of presentation is limited to one minute C. both are computer-mediated D. the appearance of spontaneity E. both promote quality of participation

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