People Ignoring Credible Warnings About Terrorist Attacks Due to the Massive

question 32

Multiple Choice

People ignoring credible warnings about terrorist attacks due to the massive amounts of coverage in the aftermath of September 11,2001,is an example of

• A)gatekeeping.
• B)the surveillance function.
• C)the narcotizing dysfunction.
• D)the dominant ideology.

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Definitions:

Vulnerability

The susceptibility to be harmed physically, emotionally, or psychologically.

Social Skills

The abilities necessary for effective social interactions, including communication, empathy, and conflict resolution.

Depression

An emotional disorder signified by an enduring depression or disengagement in interests, profoundly impacting daily lifestyle.

Social Support

Various forms of assistance and encouragement provided by others.