Maria learns from the morning paper that gas prices are about to increase. She hears the same story on the local radio station while driving to work. In the evening, when she turns on the television, she hears the story again on the news. This is an example of the ________ of the media.

A. resonance
B. consonance
C. ubiquity
D. cumulativeness


Answer: D

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