How does the hypodermic model of media influence compare to that of agenda-setting theory?
A. Both describe the media as directly dictating how people think.
B. The hypodermic model describes media influence as more direct; people are directly told what to think.
C. Both describe the media as influencing the issues people think about rather than directly telling them what to think.
D. The agenda-setting theory describes the media as directly telling people what to think.
Answer: B
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