Direct broadcast satellite (DBS) operators DirecTV and the Dish Network emerged as alternative television delivery systems that transmitted satellite signals directly to the home for a monthly fee

Goffman’s frame analysis argues that although people have the capacity to reframe their experience on an ongoing basis, we maintain the impression that our experiences are constant and routine. We do this by

a) ignoring the cues around us b) losing ourselves in the mass media c) reframing the experiences of other people as our own d) committing ourselves to live in the primary reality

The view that the particular language one speaks influences his or her perception but does not completely determine his or her perception is known as the ________.

A. semantic relativist position B. nominalist position C. pragmatic position D. qualified relativist position