The Mass Society Theory Idea That Media Are a Dangerous

question 29

Multiple Choice

The mass society theory idea that media are a dangerous drug,or a killing force that directly and immediately penetrates a person's system,is summed up in the

• A) mass society theory.
• B) hypodermic needle theory.
• C) limited effects theory.
• D) cultural theory.

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Definitions:

Press

Refers to the news media and agencies involved in the production and dissemination of news through various outlets such as newspapers, television, and online platforms.

Nominal

Refers to a basic level of measurement that categorizes data into distinct groups without implying order or quantitative value.

Ratio

A quantitative relationship between two numbers, showing how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.

Reliability

The degree to which an assessment tool produces stable and consistent results over time.