When the News Media Provides Meaning or Defines the Central

question 3

Multiple Choice

When the news media provides meaning or defines the central theme of an issue, they are engaging in

• A) dissembling.
• B) priming.
• C) sealing.
• D) framing.

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Definitions:

Competitive Industry

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Elastic Demand

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