The Idea That the Media Do Not Tell People What

question 25

Multiple Choice

The idea that the media do not tell people what to think,but that they do tell them what to think about is forwarded by which theory?

• A) social exchange theory
• B) uses and gratifications
• C) agenda setting theory
• D) situational theory
• E) social learning theory

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Definitions:

Organic Product

A compound or substance that has been derived from a living organism and contains carbon atoms.

Iminium Salt

A compound derived from the addition of an amine to a carbonyl compound, forming a positively charged nitrogen atom.

Alkyl Halide

A compound containing a halogen atom covalently bonded to an alkyl group; also known as a haloalkane.

Alkylation Reaction

A chemical reaction in which an alkyl group is transferred to an organic compound, often increasing the compound's molecular size.