A Form of Journalism Popular During the Late Eighteenth and Early

question 113

Multiple Choice

A form of journalism popular during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries that sensationalized stories and distorted facts to sell more papers was known as

• A) the parallel press.
• B) the penny press.
• C) yellow journalism.
• D) the printing press.

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Definitions:

Consensus

A general agreement or unified opinion among a group of people, often achieved through discussion and collaboration.

Consistency

The quality of always acting or behaving in the same way, leading to predictable and reliable outcomes or performances.

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a specific stimulus that occurs after repeated exposure to that stimulus.

Neutral Stimulus

A stimulus that initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention; in conditioning, it becomes associated with an unconditioned stimulus.