The impact of the entertainment content of today's mass media is easy to measure
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
FALSE
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U.S. broadcasts into Cuba from Television Marti have been declared illegal by the International Telecommunications Union, an arm of the United Nations
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Anisha experiences aquaphobia (fear of water) because she almost drowned as a child. Her emotions of fear and anxiety are processed in the
a. amygdala. b. neocortex. c. brain stem. d. cerebellum. e. parietal lobe.
Harold Mendelsohn argued that people needed the relaxation and harmless escapism that television offered. If they did not have it, they would find other releases from the tensions of daily life. Television simply served these needs more easily, powerfully, and efficiently than did alternatives. He called this ________ theory
a. mass entertainment b. narcotizing dysfunction c. laissez-faire d. uses and gratifications
In his speech on the need to expand the local animal shelter, Sheldon quotes the center's director as stating, "If we do not secure funding to expand the shelter, we will be unable to take in the additional amount of animals that need shelter." Sheldon is using which type of support material?
a) an example b) testimony c) numerical data d) a definition