The Cantril study of media effects found that:

A. certain content should be regulated by state governments.

B. most people uncritically accepted information from the media.

C. children were greatly influenced by the movies they saw.

D. media content should be strictly controlled.

E. better-educated people were less likely to believe what the media said.


E. better-educated people were less likely to believe what the media said.

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