Multiple Choice
Realistic portrayals of minorities and working-class persons tend to be ignored by mass media decision-makers primarily because
A) most decisions are made overwhelmingly by wealthy White males.
B) minorities and working-class people feel ashamed of their social position.
C) viewers only enjoy fantasizing about being rich and powerful.
D) most decisions are driven by Nielsen ratings.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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