Brian Likes to Get His News from a Variety of Sources

question 80

Multiple Choice

Brian likes to get his news from a variety of sources. In the mornings, he likes to check his Twitter and Facebook feeds for news stories, and after work, he tunes into ABC for the evening news that airs before his favorite primetime shows. During election season, Brian checks into the coverage available on CNN.com. Given this information, Brian is primarily a consumer of ______.

• A) new media
• B) social media
• C) traditional media
• D) print media

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Definitions:

Social Media

Platforms and websites that enable users to create and share content or participate in social networking.

Face-To-Face Interactions

Direct, in-person communication or exchange between individuals.

Social Characteristics

Attributes that define and differentiate individuals within a society, such as age, gender, ethnicity, and social class.

Social Class

A division of society based on social and economic status, often categorized into groups such as lower, middle, and upper class.