_____ Theory States That the Media Does Not Directly Tell

question 69

Multiple Choice

_____ theory states that the media does not directly tell people what to think,but it does significantly influence what people think about.

• A)Vertical integration
• B)Cultivation
• C)Agenda-setting
• D)Hypodermic

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Definitions:

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which an individual becomes passive and depressed after experiencing uncontrollable adverse events, leading to a belief that future efforts are futile.

Inescapable Shock

A situation in an experiment where an individual cannot avoid the aversive stimulus, often used to study stress responses and learned helplessness.

Habit Control

Techniques and strategies employed to change or modify undesirable habits and behaviors through reinforcement or punishment.

Behavioral Autonomy

A situation in which the continued reinforcement of a specific behavior leads to the occurrence of the response despite a devalued reinforcement.