Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)The narcotizing dysfunction of the media was identified in the 1980s after the deluge of cable news programming.
• B)Massive amounts of information tend to excite audiences.
• C)The numbing effect of the narcotizing dysfunction may prevent people from taking action in response to compelling issues.
• D)The term narcotizing dysfunction was created by feminist scholars.

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Definitions:

Nominal Exchange Rate

The rate at which one country's currency can be exchanged for another country's currency without adjusting for inflation rates.

Real Exchange Rate

The rate at which goods and services of one country can be exchanged for those of another, adjusting for price level differences.

Trade Deficit

The economic condition that occurs when a country imports more goods and services than it exports.

Net Exports

The net amount obtained by subtracting a nation's total imports from its total exports.