______ Is the Ability to Selectively Attend to and Evaluate

question 9

Multiple Choice

______ is the ability to selectively attend to and evaluate messages in the media.

• A) Media mindfulness
• B) Media literacy
• C) Media awareness
• D) Media listening

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Definitions:

Wage

The amount of money paid to an employee by an employer in exchange for work performed, usually expressed on a per-hour, per-day, or per-project basis.

Interest Income

Earnings received from deposit accounts like savings or money market accounts, certificates of deposit, or income from bonds and loans made to others, calculated as a percentage of the principal amount.

Laissez-Faire

An economic philosophy of free-market capitalism that opposes government intervention.

Socialist

A person who advocates for or supports the political and economic theory of socialism, which emphasizes public or community ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods.