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23. The <strong>in</strong>terpretation function appears <strong>in</strong> news content, but not <strong>in</strong> enterta<strong>in</strong>ment content. <br />
FALSE<br />
24. Facebook is a prime example <strong>of</strong> the l<strong>in</strong>kage function. <br />
TRUE<br />
25. <strong>Mass</strong> media can transmit values by en<strong>for</strong>c<strong>in</strong>g social norms. <br />
TRUE<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #23<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #24<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #25<br />
26. The importance <strong>of</strong> the enterta<strong>in</strong>ment function <strong>of</strong> mass media has grown as Americans have<br />
accumulated more leisure time. <br />
TRUE<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #26<br />
27. Stimulation and relaxation are two components <strong>of</strong> the "cognition" uses-and-gratifications<br />
function. <br />
FALSE<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #27<br />
28. Viewers who develop a sense <strong>of</strong> friendship with Oprah W<strong>in</strong>frey can be said to have conversational<br />
currency with her <br />
FALSE<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #28<br />
29. Blogg<strong>in</strong>g and post<strong>in</strong>g on Facebook and twitter are examples <strong>of</strong> self-expression. <br />
TRUE<br />
30. The mass media compete with other sources <strong>of</strong> satisfaction. <br />
TRUE<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #29<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #30<br />
31. Critical/cultural studies are NOT <strong>in</strong>terested <strong>in</strong> the mean<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> media content <strong>for</strong> audiences. <br />
FALSE<br />
32. Critical/cultural studies are rooted <strong>in</strong> Marxist philosophy. <br />
TRUE<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #31<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #32<br />
33. In critical/cultural studies, just as <strong>in</strong> the functional approach to mass communication, the audience is<br />
considered passive. <br />
FALSE<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #33<br />
34. Hegemony <strong>in</strong>volves the application <strong>of</strong> <strong>for</strong>ce to extend dom<strong>in</strong>ance over marg<strong>in</strong>alized or relatively<br />
powerless groups. <br />
FALSE<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #34<br />
35. Discuss one way that you used conversational currency today either <strong>in</strong> talk<strong>in</strong>g with a friend or <strong>in</strong> class<br />
discussion. Also, were you a party to a conversation that was based solely on <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mation from a<br />
media source? <br />
Answers will vary<br />
Dom<strong>in</strong>ick - Chapter 02 #35
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