A Value Characterized by People's Intolerance for Uncertainty and Ambiguity

question 35

Short Answer

A value characterized by people's intolerance for uncertainty and ambiguity and resulting support for beliefs that promise certainty and conformity refers to __________.

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Definitions:

Propaganda Model

A conceptual framework for understanding how propaganda and systemic biases function in mass media, often emphasizing control by elite interests.

Herman And Chomsky

Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman, authors of the propaganda model of communication, critiquing media control by economic forces.

Symbolic Interactionist

A perspective in sociology that focuses on the way individuals interpret and give meaning to their social world through symbolic interactions.

Media Portrayals

The representation or depiction of subjects, issues, or people in the media, which can influence public perception and attitudes.