Media news coverage shapes what we think about, but high-principled journalism should never try to tell us how we should think about it

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


TRUE

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A _______________________ is a term adapted from "picture element" that is actually a tiny square in a digital image. It represents a single light intensity and color value (measured in red, green, and blue components) among over 16 million possible colors.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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"Work for hire" and "fair use" are exceptions to the rules of copyright. Briefly explain what these are including why they are considered exceptions

What will be an ideal response?

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According to Gottman, __________ occurs when a person feels compelled to explain the

motives for his or her behavior. a. complaining b. gunnysacking c. stonewalling d. assertiveness e. defensiveness

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Socialization refers to the process where one learns the values and orientations that help them fit in their social environment. 2. Interpretation is one of the major functions of the mass media. 3. Civic journalism refers to the fact that this kind of journalism is best for teaching civic facts. 4. The Chinese government has developed sophisticated methods for monitoring information on the Internet. 5. Government influence is the primary determinant of what and how things get covered in the U.S. media system.

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