In Professor Jones' Social Problems Course, the Students Interact Freely

question 76

Multiple Choice

In Professor Jones' social problems course, the students interact freely with one another, think of themselves as "Dr. J's class," and feel they are significant because of their mutual interest in social reform. Which concept best describes Dr. Jones' class?

• A) aggregate
• B) category
• C) social frame
• D) group

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Definitions:

Media Concentration

The consolidation of media ownership into the hands of a few large corporations, potentially limiting diversity of viewpoints and competition.

Media Monopolization

Refers to the concentration of media ownership in the hands of a few individuals or corporations, reducing diversity in the viewpoints and information available to the public.

Democratic

Pertaining to a system of government in which power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through freely elected representatives.

Dominant Mass Medium

The most influential form of media in society that reaches and impacts a large audience, such as television or the internet.