Walter Lippmann made significant contribution to the study of media effects. Lippmann’s concept of the pseudo environment refers to:
A. The virtual environment that exists online.
B. The events that we witness via the media.
C. The symbolic reality or the ‘pictures in our heads’.
D. Grand-scale media events.
C. The symbolic reality or the ‘pictures in our heads’.
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extract natural gas should disclose the chemicals they use, an advocate against requiring such disclosure referred to his opponent as a "tree-hugging liberal who would protect the livelihood of owls over humans." By engaging in name-calling, the advocate _____. A) recognizes that due to the many special interest groups that exist, we must profile others with name-calling if we are to preserve liberty B) embraces his duty to talk loudly and with heightened passion so to those with other views will be unable to drown out his voice C) reminds us all of the importance of labeling opponents in such a way as to undermine their credibility and distract from their argument D) fails to recognize or appreciate that demeaning those with different points of view can, in effect, silence them and undermine democratic debate.
Public speaking anxiety is experienced by roughly ________ adults.
A. 1 in 10 B. 1 in 25 C. 1 in 3 D. 1 in 5