There are problems inherent in the socialization function of the mass media. For example, many people worry about:
a. the effect of using the television as a babysitter
b. the impact of violent programming on viewer behavior
c. the unequal ability of all individuals to purchase televisions
d. both a and b
Ans: d. both a and b
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