Jacy wants to examine how extensively the activities of celebrities are covered as news events. He begins by selecting a random sample of stories from the front pages of the January 1, 2009 to December 31, 2009 editions of the 5 U.S. newspapers with the highest circulation. For this study, "the front pages of the January 1, 2009 to December 31, 2009 editions of the 5 U.S. newspapers with the
highest circulation" would be called:
a. Census
b. Simple random sample
c. Stratified random sample
d. Universe
d
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a. task clarification b. solution suggestions c. solution implementation d. fact-finding and analysis e. problem identification
Which characterizes the “matrix media” that users live in today?
A. multiple sites of idleness B. a lack of tools available for interpretation and use C. interactive exchanges among users D. all of these
Nonparallel verbal messages include language and phrases that are symmetrical
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. machines and mechanics b. partners c. consumers d. children and parents