Which of the following is NOT true of media's contributions to the political socialization of Americans?
A. The media often reinforce core democratic values.
B. The media play a stronger role than any other agent of socialization.
C. The media educate the public about policy issues.
D. The media help determine the national agenda.
E. The media aid in shaping societal norms.
Answer: B
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