The ______would be interested in how the media system fails to serve its function as a public alarm system when companies that are heavy polluters are also major sources of advertising dollars for national news outlets.

A. media frame
B. functionalist perspective
C. constructionist perspective
D. conflict perspective


Answer: B

Sociology

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

Skip is a Protestant, Christian male who is attending a conference with thousands of other men who have pledged allegiance toliving a Godly life. Skip is mostly likely attending a(n) ______ event.

a. Honor Guard b. Scientology c. Spanish Catholic d. Promise Keeper

Sociology

Crimes by government have received:

a. weaker social reaction and weaker negative sanctions over time b. stronger social reaction but weaker negative sanctions over time c. weaker social reaction but increasingly powerful negative sanctions over time d. stronger social reaction and increasingly powerful negative sanctions over time

Sociology

At a vaginal examination, male doctors _____ social reality in order to define the examination as _____

a. deny; sexual b. ignore; nonsexual c. dismiss; normal d. construct; nonsexual

Sociology