Homework answers / question archive /   means of communication that are widely affordable and technologically capable of reaching a broad audience licensing condition by FCC requiring any station that gave/sold time to candidate to make equal time for other candidates FCC regulation 1949-1987 that required stations to air contrasting view points and give criticized public figures a chance to reply cable, tv, fax, email, internet the media has grown into with technological advances media affect the issues and problems people think about even if the media does not determine what people adopt purported ability of TV to raise a foreign tragedy to national prominence by broadcasting vivd pics media affect the standards people use to evaluate political figures or the severity of a problem way in which opinions about an issue can be altered by emphasizing or de-emphasizing particular faucets of that issue guideline according to which stories with certain characteristics are chosen over stories w/out characteristics a piece of film or video that shows a candidate speaking in his/her own words 1

  means of communication that are widely affordable and technologically capable of reaching a broad audience licensing condition by FCC requiring any station that gave/sold time to candidate to make equal time for other candidates FCC regulation 1949-1987 that required stations to air contrasting view points and give criticized public figures a chance to reply cable, tv, fax, email, internet the media has grown into with technological advances media affect the issues and problems people think about even if the media does not determine what people adopt purported ability of TV to raise a foreign tragedy to national prominence by broadcasting vivd pics media affect the standards people use to evaluate political figures or the severity of a problem way in which opinions about an issue can be altered by emphasizing or de-emphasizing particular faucets of that issue guideline according to which stories with certain characteristics are chosen over stories w/out characteristics a piece of film or video that shows a candidate speaking in his/her own words 1

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1. means of communication that are widely affordable and technologically capable of reaching a broad audience
2. licensing condition by FCC requiring any station that gave/sold time to candidate to make equal time for other candidates
3. FCC regulation 1949-1987 that required stations to air contrasting view points and give criticized public figures a chance to reply
4. cable, tv, fax, email, internet the media has grown into with technological advances
5. media affect the issues and problems people think about even if the media does not determine what people adopt
6. purported ability of TV to raise a foreign tragedy to national prominence by broadcasting vivd pics
7. media affect the standards people use to evaluate political figures or the severity of a problem
8. way in which opinions about an issue can be altered by emphasizing or de-emphasizing particular faucets of that issue
9. guideline according to which stories with certain characteristics are chosen over stories w/out characteristics
10. a piece of film or video that shows a candidate speaking in his/her own words
11. 1. civic watch dog- 4th branch
    2. profit-seeking industry
12. -people will believe the evidence that supports what they already believe
    -people will interpret neutral evidence in a way that supports what they believe
    -people will discount evidence running counter to beliefs
13. dramatic, novel like and exciting
    leads to emphasis on scandals and gaffes
    conflict and controversy
    negativity
14. more susceptible to agenda effects
    obtrusive are less susceptible
15. -people are risk averse, would rather save lives with certainty than risk chance that everyone might die
    -how you frame something in terms of risks/rewards matters
16. 1. leads to less informed electorate
    2. personality based politics
    3. cynicism in electorate
17. many critics argue that the media is inherently liberal