According to Uses and Gratifications Theory, If You Watch a TV

question 6

Multiple Choice

According to uses and gratifications theory, if you watch a TV program such as 'Friends' to see how the main characters resolve roommate conflicts so that you can model their behavior, you are using media for the following reason:

• A) Escapism
• B) Reality exploration
• C) Character reference
• D) Incidental reasons

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Controlling Interest

Ownership of a sufficient portion of a company's stock to influence or control its activities and decisions.

Valuation Allowance Account

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