The public generally expects the media to __________
a. entertain them with a high level of intellectual content
b. protect them from "abuse of power" by government
c. create programming that articulates current cultural values
d. respond to conservative attacks on their programming
Answer: b
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a. yes, because U.S. policy is to intervene immediately in countries in which genocide is taking place b. yes, because part of the United Nations requirements for membership is a willingness to stop genocide when it happens c. no, because the United States does not have a policy on dealing with genocide d. no, because the United States cannot act in that situation without NATO approval
Which of the following statements is true of the results of an elite control?
a. The power lies with the general public. b. Society is held together by diversityand unity. c. Society is held together by widespread popular agreements. d. Political decisions merely represent the conflict within it. e. Political decisions represent a consensus in society.