The Ability of the Media to Identify and Publicize Issues

question 38

Multiple Choice

The ability of the media to identify and publicize issues, thus determining the problems that receive attention by governments and the public is called __________ .

• A) regime formation
• B) agenda setting
• C) arbitrage
• D) global norms
• E) socialization

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Definitions:

Palpatory Method

Systolic blood pressure measured by using the sense of touch. This measurement provides a necessary preliminary approximation of the systolic blood pressure to ensure an adequate level of inflation when the actual auscultatory measurement is made.

Brachial Artery

An artery that provides a palpable pulse and audible vascular sounds in the antecubital space (the bend of the elbow).

Stethoscope

A medical instrument used for listening to the internal sounds of an organism's body, typically used for assessing heart, lung, and other organ sounds.

Cone-Shaped

Cone-shaped refers to an object or figure that has a circular base and tapers uniformly to a point, resembling a cone.