Most media content is tied to power relations in the sense that they
A. emphasize images and messages consistent with dominant ideologies.
B. are direct reflections of the interests of politically powerful people.
C. are controlled and censored by the most powerful people in the society.
D. cause people to question major political decisions in society.
Answer: A
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