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What is the primary source of information for most individuals, according to the text?

  • Print media such as newspapers and magazines
  • Electronic media (correct)
  • Radio broadcasting
  • Social media platforms
  • What is the term used to describe the injection of entertainment into news shows?

  • Newstainment
  • Enternotice
  • Infotainment (correct)
  • Edutainment
  • What is the problem arising from the constant availability of news information, as mentioned in the text?

  • Media bias
  • Lack of credible sources
  • Limited access to news
  • Information overload (correct)
  • What types of information are covered by the media, as per the text?

    <p>Weather watches and sports scores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the text state the quantity of information available surpasses the volume available at any other time in history?

    <p>Websites and cable television stations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the combination of entertainment and news shows, as criticized by media critics?

    <p>Infotainment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source of information for most individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Mass media, particularly the electronic media</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may the constant availability of news information lead media consumers to do, according to the text?

    <p>Ignore, dismiss, or fail to see the significance of particular events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What types of information are covered by the media, as per the text?

    <p>Weather watches, sports scores, legislative developments, serious analysis of domestic and international issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the text state the quantity of information available surpasses the volume available at any other time in history?

    <p>On blogs, websites, and cable television stations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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