Seeking media that confirm one's beliefs and attitudes is the basis of _____
a. uses and gratifications
b. agenda setting
c. cultivation theory
d. selective exposure
Answer: d
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a. visual b. auditory c. gustatory d. olfactory
Which of the following is an effective guideline for communicating about identities?
a. If you have not spoken to someone in a few years, assume that his or her identity has not changed over the span of time. b. It is safe to assume that there is one way to perform a particular identity, so you should communicate as such. c. You should be aware of how you communicate to someone because it can create self-fulfilling prophecies. d. You should not worry about how you talk about or to someone because it will not affect how that person performs his or her identity.