The Focus for Federal Funding of Programs, Like Those in Health

question 93

Multiple Choice

The focus for federal funding of programs, like those in health and education, is on:

• A) measurable outcomes.
• B) what the programs do for the public.
• C) designated populations for the programs.
• D) balanced spending across categories.

Recognize different sociological perspectives (functionalism, conflict theory, symbolic interactionism, feminism) on media analysis.

Understand the impact of globalization on cultural diversity and media content.

Understand the distinction between "hot" and "cool" media and its relevance to audience participation.

Comprehend the theoretical contributions of Jean Baudrillard to media studies.

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Definitions:

Bactrim

A brand name for a prescription medication containing sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, used to treat various bacterial infections.

Potassium Sparing

Referring to a class of diuretics that do not promote the secretion of potassium into the urine, thus sparing the body's potassium.

Aldactone

A diuretic medication used to treat conditions like high blood pressure and heart failure, also known by its generic name spironolactone.

Lasix

A diuretic medication used to treat fluid retention and swelling caused by heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease.