It is theorized that media are homogenizing society, influencing heavy television consumers. The hypothesis that the media affect some viewers more than others regardless of exposure level is called ___________________

a. inclusion
b. worldview cultivation
c. mainstreaming
d. none of the above


Answer: c. mainstreaming

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Which of the following represents the effort of the United Kingdom against cybercriminality?

a. It allows the government to monitor and intercept Internet communications. b. It promotesprivate citizens' unrestricted access to encryption programs. c. It encourages anonymous Internet use and expands traditional notions of privacy. d. It restricts government agencies' access to encryption keys.

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You are the police chief in a large American city. Prior to 9/11, your city’s crime rates had been declining steadily, due in part to a commitment to community-oriented policing. All of the following changes likely took place in your city and department in the years following 9/11 except:

a.) a reduction of civil liberties b.) a merging of immigration control and traditional law enforcement c.) federal funding for community-policing projects doubled or tripled d.) patrol officers received training regarding the prevention of and response to terrorist incidents

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Inventories can be of vehicles, person’s personal items, and homes.

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

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In response to mainstream critics, critical criminologists accuse critics of selling out their criminological ideals for the chance to receive government funding

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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