Before the Dawn of Social Media, Powerful TV Networks and Widely

question 19

Multiple Choice

Before the dawn of social media, powerful TV networks and widely circulated newspapers had great influence over the news stories that were reported to the public.This is referred to as:

• A)Social control
• B)The great divide
• C)Gatekeeping
• D)Discriminatory journalism

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A region of the brain that is associated with memory formation, navigation, and the consolidation of information from short-term to long-term memory.

Learned Response

A behavior that has been acquired through conditioning, where an individual learns to respond in a specific way to a stimulus after repeated exposure.

Ingroup Bias

Preference for members of one's own social group over those in other groups, often leading to prejudice and discrimination.

Instinctive Behavior

Actions or reactions that are inherently present in an individual from birth, not learned through experience or observation.