Which questions will help viewers best analyze the potential significance of messaging in mass media? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)

Responses

Where did the content first air?
Where did the content first air?

What viewpoint is represented?
What viewpoint is represented?

What story might the excluded details tell?
What story might the excluded details tell?

What is the size of the audience?
What is the size of the audience?

How old is the content?

A developer is battling a nature conservancy group over a piece of land. The developer issues a series of statements promoting its plans for the land. Which of the following statements represents an example of propaganda?(1 point)
Responses

“Though the nature conservancy group objects to our plans, we hope to work together toward a solution.”
“Though the nature conservancy group objects to our plans, we hope to work together toward a solution.”

“Our mission is to strike a balance between conservation and development.”
“Our mission is to strike a balance between conservation and development.”

“The nature conservancy group is comprised of a bunch of lazy tree huggers who object to any real progress.”
“The nature conservancy group is comprised of a bunch of lazy tree huggers who object to any real progress.”

“By developing the land, we will bring many well-paying jobs into the community.”

Which type of media has the most limited reach when it comes to shaping public opinion?(1 point)
Responses

social media
social media

broadcast media
broadcast media

new media
new media

print media

When did broadcast media replace print media as the most popular source of information?(1 point)
Responses

when laws were passed that required media to present diverse perspectives
when laws were passed that required media to present diverse perspectives

when most media sources ceased to claim objectivity in their reporting
when most media sources ceased to claim objectivity in their reporting

when newspapers and magazines moved away from up-to-the-minute reporting
when newspapers and magazines moved away from up-to-the-minute reporting

when televisions and radios became common in American households

1 answer

Here are the correct responses to the questions you provided:

  1. For analyzing the potential significance of messaging in mass media, the two correct answers are:

    • What viewpoint is represented?
    • What story might the excluded details tell?
  2. The statement that represents an example of propaganda is:

    • “The nature conservancy group is comprised of a bunch of lazy tree huggers who object to any real progress.”
  3. The type of media that has the most limited reach when it comes to shaping public opinion is:

    • print media
  4. Broadcast media replaced print media as the most popular source of information:

    • when televisions and radios became common in American households.