As the Media Pursued Terrorists, Terrorists Became Media Wise

question 9

Multiple Choice

As the media pursued terrorists, terrorists became media wise. They came to understand the dynamics of newsworthiness and the benefits of media exposure including which of the following?

• A) Increased legitimacy and political status
• B) Heightened perception of their strength and threat
• C) An increased ability to attract resources, support, and recruits
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Fact and Value

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Microdimension

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Marxist Theory

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