If the headline is the bait, then the lead is the _____.

a. line
b. pole
c. fish
d. hook


d. hook

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__________ examine how microlevel contacts between people may produce either greater racial tolerance or increased levels of hostility

a. Conflict theorists b. Symbolic interactionists c. Functionalists d. Postmodern theorists

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The function of education that involves the production of new knowledge is:

a. promotion of change. b. cultural reproduction. c. selection and allocation. d. training and development.

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Purity Balls are events in which:

A) participants pledge to discourage homosexuality and commit to the cause of keeping marriage as a union between a man and a woman. B) fathers pledge that they will be faithful to their wives and daughters pledge that they will remain virgins until marriage. C) participants pledge to promote radical feminism and encourage hedonistic practices. D) pledgers take an oath of life-long celibacy.

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SAGE News Clips: Children's TV DietWe hear from Dr. Dimitri Christakis of the University of Washington, who studies the relationship between children's television consumption and their behavior, concluding that children on TV diets that favor pro-social programming like Mister Rogers behave less aggressively than their peers. Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 193, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Which of the following is the underlying question of much of the research in the area of media and violence?

A. Does watching violent television promote violent behavior, and if so, how much? B. How pervasive is television violence? C. Why do popular television programming and other video content include violent images, themes, and events? D. How realistic is television violence?

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