Author Question: Which of the following statements about media is false? a. Recent estimates show that the average ... (Read 55 times)

CharlieWard · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Which of the following statements about media is false?

a. Recent estimates show that the average person in the United States spends more than one half of his or her waking hours in some media-related activity.
b. Today, many people spend less time in media-related activities than they do in other endeavors.
c. The media industries that emerged in the twentieth century are one of the most significant social institutions at work in the United States and many other nations.
d. The media industries have a powerful influence on all other social institutions and can effect change with their messages.

Question 2

How are delegates to the national party conventions selected in Texas?

a) Both Texas parties choose delegates by means of the caucus method of delegate selection.
b) ) Both Texas parties choose delegates by means of the presidential preference primary method of delegate selection.
c) The Texas Republican Party chooses delegates by means of the caucus method of delegate selection while the Texas Democratic Party uses the presidential preference primary method of delegate selection.
d) The Texas Democratic Party chooses by means of both the caucus method of delegate selection and the presidential preference primary, while the Texas Republican Party uses the presidential preference method of delegate selection.
e) Both Texas parties choose delegates to the national party conventions from the delegates attending the state party conventions.

hramirez205 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 2, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. Today, many people spend less time in media-related activities than they do in other endeavors.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D