Gatekeeping in the Media Refers to ______

question 35

Multiple Choice

Gatekeeping in the media refers to ______.

• A) determining what gets covered, when, and how
• B) editors and journalists deciding what news makes it to the public
• C) the pattern of small independent media being bought by larger outlets
• D) the gradual focus on the contest of politics rather than its substance

Recognize the categorization of suffixes based on their meanings.

Apply knowledge of suffix meanings to understand medical conditions.

Differentiate between suffixes that are similar in spelling but different in meaning.

Master the vocabulary of medical terms through the understanding of suffixes.

---

Definitions:

Melancholic Depression

A subtype of major depressive disorder characterized by specific symptoms such as profound feelings of sadness, early morning awakening, and significant weight loss.

Anhedonia

A condition characterized by a diminished ability to experience pleasure or interest in activities that typically bring joy, often associated with depression and other mood disorders.

Serotonin

is a neurotransmitter that plays a key role in mood regulation, appetite, and sleep.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, affecting mood and arousal.