"Yellow Journalism" Was a Term First Used at the End

question 22

Multiple Choice

"Yellow journalism" was a term first used at the end of the 19th century that referred to ______.

• A) reliance by journalists on services to provide most of their stories, so-called because the journalists were afraid to personally go to the location in which the story was developing
• B) all of the penny press papers, so-called because the paper was so cheap it yellowed within a matter of days
• C) the use of sensational stories to attract readers to newspapers, so-called because of the color of ink used in the New York World's comic strips
• D) those papers published south of the Mason-Dixon line, so-called because the editors had surrendered to General Grant at the first sight of Union troops

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Definitions:

Delusions

False beliefs held with strong conviction despite superior evidence to the contrary, often occurring in psychiatric conditions.

Hallucinations

Perception of something not present, such as hearing or seeing something that isn't there, often associated with psychiatric conditions or neurological disorders.

Obsessions

Persistent, unwanted thoughts, images, or urges that cause distress or anxiety.

Olfactory Inhibition

The decrease in the ability to perceive odors, which can occur temporarily due to factors such as nasal congestion or more permanently from certain neurological conditions.