One Defining Characteristic of Mass Communication Is Its Reliance on

question 42

Multiple Choice

One defining characteristic of mass communication is its reliance on

• A) technology.
• B) sports.
• C) news.
• D) gossip.
• E) celebrities.

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Definitions:

Attribute

Is a quality, characteristic, or property that defines or distinguishes an entity, object, or individual.

Stereotyping

The act of assigning generalized characteristics or behaviors to all members of a group, based on preconceived notions or simplistic generalizations.

Perceptual Distortion

A psychological phenomenon where an individual's perception of reality is inaccurately perceived due to cognitive biases or environmental factors.

Oversimplified Attributes

Characteristics or features of an object or situation described in a manner too simplistic, ignoring complexity or nuances.