When Active-Audience Theorists Say That Audience Members Are Often Obstinate

question 29

Multiple Choice

When active-audience theorists say that audience members are often obstinate, they mean that content consumers are _______.

• A) very knowledgeable
• B) bored with much media content
• C) open to media influence
• D) impervious to influence

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Definitions:

Hypertrophy

An increase in the size of an organ or tissue through the enlargement of its cells, often as a response to increased demand or stress.

Osteoblasts

Cells responsible for bone formation, playing a key role in bone growth and repair by synthesizing and depositing bone matrix.

Endochondral Ossification

A process during fetal development where cartilage is systematically replaced by bone, forming the skeletal system.

Secondary Ossification Centers

Regions in the epiphyses of long bones where bone tissue forms during the growth process.