The phenomenon of someone believing that others are affected by the media, but they are immune, is called the:

a. gatekeepers
b. media impact
c. misguided majority
d. third person effect

e. agenda setting


d

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The doctrine of executive privilege refers to ______.

A. chief executives’ ability to make and enforce restrictions on press access B. chief executives’ right to conceal information they consider sensitive C. chief executives’ power to take action against staff members who leak information D. all of these

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For couples that are really connected, geographic separation poses little difficulty

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the flaw in the following specific purpose, ?To inform my audience about New York

City?? A) too vague B) too general C) too trivial D) too technical

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Sayed comes from a culture where the houses are very close together and neighbors are welcome into each other's houses at any time of the day or night. Which of Hall's (1973) categories of universals would Sayed's description about his culture fit into?

a. communication b. space c. protection d. enculturation e. work

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