What Is the Primary Interest of Publicly Owned Media in Democracies

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is the primary interest of publicly owned media in democracies?

• A)reducing recidivism
• B)serving the public interest
• C)promoting the government -Consider This: In countries like China,the government controls the media and often promotes the government.
• D)entertaining viewers

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Definitions:

Gender

The social and cultural roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.

Aggression

A spectrum of actions that may cause either bodily or mental damage to oneself, other people, or items in the surroundings.

Violence Continuum

A framework for understanding the range and progression of violent behaviors, from minor incidents to severe acts of aggression.

Harm Model

A theoretical framework aimed at understanding and evaluating the ethical implications of actions that may cause harm.