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how do different types of mass media serve distinct purposes in reaching their audiences

A) all media types communicate exactly the same way

B) new informs, ads persuade, entertainment engages viewers

C) media only exists to make money

D) audiences have no impact on media content

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
B

News primarily informs the public, advertising aims to persuade, and entertainment engages and holds an audience’s attention. The other choices are incorrect because different media types do not communicate exactly the same way (A), media have multiple goals beyond profit (C), and audiences do influence content through preferences, feedback, and market forces (D).