Regan Has Studied Media and Believes That People Are Active

question 19

Multiple Choice

Regan has studied media and believes that people are active participants who interpret the ideas and information conveyed in media and then act on it if that seems personally appropriate. Which of the following approaches are Regan's views in line with?

• A) cultural studies
• B) conflict theory
• C) functionalism
• D) social deconstructionism

---

Definitions:

Forms of Commitment

Refers to the different ways individuals can be attached to an organization, including emotional attachment (affective commitment), obligation (normative commitment), and cost-based attachment (continuance commitment).

Normative Commitment

A feeling of obligation to remain with an organization because of moral or ethical beliefs.

Time Employed

The duration or period an individual has been working in a particular job or organization.

Normative Commitment

A feeling of obligation to continue employment with an organization due to shared values and beliefs.