Which is an example of product placement?(1 point)

Responses

A television character drinks a popular brand of soda.
A television character drinks a popular brand of soda.

A news anchor describes an incident at a toy manufacturer.
A news anchor describes an incident at a toy manufacturer.

A magazine includes advertisements for toothpaste.
A magazine includes advertisements for toothpaste.

A social media feed features sponsored content.

Which is an example of product placement?(1 point)
Responses

A television character drinks a popular brand of soda.
A television character drinks a popular brand of soda.

A news anchor describes an incident at a toy manufacturer.
A news anchor describes an incident at a toy manufacturer.

A magazine includes advertisements for toothpaste.
A magazine includes advertisements for toothpaste.

A social media feed features sponsored content.

What is one element common to all mass media?(1 point)
Responses

the reliance on satellite technology
the reliance on satellite technology

the emphasis on facts over opinions
the emphasis on facts over opinions

the ability of many users to interact with the content
the ability of many users to interact with the content

the consistency of messaging across platforms

Which headline is an example of sensationalism?(1 point)
Responses

“Astronomers Unveil a Newly Discovered Dwarf Planet.”
“Astronomers Unveil a Newly Discovered Dwarf Planet.”

“Officials Are Warning Locals to Stop Eating This Food!”
“Officials Are Warning Locals to Stop Eating This Food!”

“Studies Show College Dropout Rates Are Declining!”
“Studies Show College Dropout Rates Are Declining!”

“Reusable Shopping Bags Are Growing in Popularity.”

1 answer

Here are the correct responses to each question:

  1. Which is an example of product placement?

    • A television character drinks a popular brand of soda.
  2. What is one element common to all mass media?

    • the consistency of messaging across platforms (this is the most relevant option, as the other choices do not apply universally to all forms of mass media).
  3. Which headline is an example of sensationalism?

    • “Officials Are Warning Locals to Stop Eating This Food!”

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