FSOT Full Test Bank - Question List

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56. Which is the best definition of a genre?
  1. A specific story arc that writers tend to follow
  2. A collection of writers who enjoy the same topics
  3. A group of works within a specific medium that share many conventions
  4. A group of works that are usually enjoyed by the same consumers
57. Which of the following most affects people’s voting behavior?
  1. Televised news
  2. Print media
  3. Online media
  4. Conversations with friends
58. What is the CNN effect?
  1. The agenda-setting power of televised media
  2. The power of media to simplify news stories
  3. The effect of the24-hour news cycle on politics
  4. The effect of the 24-hour news cycle on other media outlets
59. What justification did the government use to first start regulating radio and television broadcasts?
  1. The need to protect citizens.
  2. The need to regulate interstate commerce.
  3. The scarcity of airwaves
  4. The health threat posed by transmissions
60. What was the Fairness Doctrine?
  1. The FCC policy that broadcasters must air all sides equally
  2. The FCC policy that anyone should be able to hear radio broadcasts
  3. The doctrine used to regulate broadcast rights close to state borders
  4. The doctrine that prevented political broadcasts immediately before an election

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