As Discussed in the Textbook, the American Journalist Walter Lippmann

question 26

Multiple Choice

As discussed in the textbook, the American journalist Walter Lippmann stated that "the real environment is altogether too big, too complex, and too fleeting, for direct acquaintance....We have to construct it on a simpler model before we can manage with it." By a "simpler model," he means

• A) priming.
• B) discrimination.
• C) paired distinctiveness.
• D) a stereotype.

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