Which of the following is true of mass media in the United States?

A. New technologies have changed people's viewing and listening habits.
B. Media consumers continue to prefer television, as opposed to portable devices.
C. People do not spend a lot of time with the new forms of media.
D. New forms of media only provide information on celebrities.


Answer: A

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