According to Derry, a worrying side to reality television in recent years is that it ______.
A. instills a sense of fear and loathing
B. corrupts the hearts and minds of young children and teens
C. has grown in popularity and may become the new standard for television
D. creates stereotypes and ever caricatures for easy comedy, mockery, or disgust
D. creates stereotypes and ever caricatures for easy comedy, mockery, or disgust
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When speaking to a child, you simplify your vocabulary. On the other hand, when speaking to your professor, you use larger words to gain his or her social approval. Which theory explains this process of adjustment?
A) uncertainty reduction theory B) relationship dialectics theory C) communication accommodation theory D) social penetration theory
The ______ model of mass communication looks at how media messages are used to draw attention to an individual or issue.
A. transmission B. ritual C. publicity D. reception