This Theory Asserts That the Media's Coverage of Public Opinion

question 23

Multiple Choice

This theory asserts that the media's coverage of public opinion can lead those with an opposing view to feel they are in the minority and be less likely to speak out.

• A)Spiral of silence theory
• B)Gatekeeping theory
• C)Agenda setting theory
• D)Two-step flow theory
• E)Elaboration likelihood model

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