A Combination of News Covered by the Media That Boosts

question 71

Multiple Choice

A combination of news covered by the media that boosts sales without having to pay is best described by the term ________.

• A)bootstrap marketing
• B)entertailing
• C)public relations
• D)data mining

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Definitions:

Power Elite

A concept referring to a small group of powerful individuals who hold a disproportionate amount of wealth, privilege, political power, and control over societal institutions.

C. Wright Mills

An influential American sociologist known for his critiques of societal structure and power dynamics, best remembered for his concept of the "sociological imagination."

Interconnection Institutions

Interconnection institutions describe how different societal institutions, such as government, family, education, and religion, are linked and influence each other within a society.

State

The organized system of power and authority in society.