Sociological Research on the Impact of Information and Communication Technologies

question 7

Multiple Choice

Sociological research on the impact of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the context of the media suggests that:

• A) Media is becoming increasingly central to our lives
• B) Media is now irrelevant in our everyday lives
• C) Old media such as newspapers and television are no longer important
• D) ICTs are driving societal transformation

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Definitions:

Press Runs

The total number of copies produced in one operation or batch on a printing press.

Book Set-Ups

The initial steps or arrangements required to prepare books for financial accounting or publishing.

Wages And Salaries

Payments made to employees for their labor, comprised of regular salaries and hourly wages.

Spending Variance

The difference between the actual amount of money spent and the budgeted amount for various categories.