Asked by I'Yonnah Kiddo on Apr 24, 2024

When the media regularly focus public attention on violent crime, political corruption, or economic woes, they are engaged in which of the following?

A) Biased reporting
B) Political socialization
C) Agenda setting
D) Changing public opinion
E) Apathy management

Violent Crime

Acts of crime that involve force or threat of force against others, including robbery, assault, and murder.

Political Corruption

The use of powers by government officials or their network contacts for illegitimate private gain, often undermining democracy and the rule of law.

Economic Woes

Issues and problems related to the economy, including inflation, unemployment, and recession.

  • Gain insight into the notion of agenda setting by the media, its purposes, and its capability to mold the views of the populace.
  • Explain the influence of the media in political socialization and shaping public opinion.