One reason why media is powerful as a socializing agent is that:

a. People believe everything they see on TV.
b. With many topics, people rely primarily on information from the media.
c. We learn how to act by watching TV rather than from observing others.
d. Today we are not influenced by institutions, parents, and friends.


b. With many topics, people rely primarily on information from the media.

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