The Uses and Gratifications Approach to Communications Recognizes That

question 85

Multiple Choice

The uses and gratifications approach to communications recognizes that:

• A) all activities in the end have positive value
• B) most people are passive participants in regards to media usage
• C) quickness is more important than actual content
• D) people would rather give time and money than receive them
• E) distinction between marketing information and entertainment is blurring

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Definitions:

Criminal Penalties

Sanctions imposed by a court for violations of criminal law, which may include imprisonment, fines, or other forms of punishment.

E-government

The use of digital tools and systems by governmental organizations to provide services, disseminate information, and engage with citizens.

Digital Information Technologies

Technologies that create, store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data in digital form.

DUI Charge

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