Which of the Following Statements About Issue Obtrusiveness Are True

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about issue obtrusiveness are true?

• A) The less experience the audience has had with a topic, the more obtrusive the topic is.
• B) The less experience the audience has had with a topic, the less susceptible the audience becomes to the media's agenda setting effect.
• C) The results of agenda setting should be the strongest for unobtrusive issues.
• D) People who have had direct contact with an issue are more affected by media coverage in terms of how they think.
• E) All of the above statements are true.

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