Reception studies cannot provide an insightful analysis of the way media content is interpreted in everyday social contexts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


false

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Questioning the logic of an authors' conclusions or whether or not they provide adequate evidence is questioning the ____ of the authors' information

A) validity B) currency C) reliability D) relevance

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1.Marxist criticism generally seeks to examine communication content for messages that reinforce the ideology of those in power. 2.Metaphor analysis is not a tool of critical researchers. 3.Marxist criticism generally seeks to examine the aesthetic quality of messages. 4.Narrative analysis cannot be done from a critical perspective. 5.Rhetorical analyses examine message content to understand the nature of persuasion.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. According to the text, getting a tattoo of a butterfly is an example of body endowment. 2. Perceiving bushy eyebrows as masculine is an example of intrinsic communication. 3. In contrast to customs or folkways, when a moré is disregarded, only the puzzlement, amusement, or mild disapproval of others is likely to result. 4. According to a British study of men’s facial hair, mustaches and beards are more common when the marriage market favors women than when it favors men. 5. Research confirms that as a sign of physical attractiveness, a slim female body is universally appealing.

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Functions of social media include all of the following except to: a. share information

b. hold others accountable. c. engage in activism. d. feel more alone. e. network.

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