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Unit 4 – American Political Ideologies and Beliefs
Topic 4.5
In the context of public opinion formation, how does mass media differ from social media?
Social media is strictly regulated, but mass media isn't.
Mass Media can only be used for entertainment purposes unlike Social Media.
Social media facilitates direct interaction among users while mass media primarily broadcasts messages one-way.
Only mass media disseminates news and information, not social media.
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AP US Government - 4.5 Measuring Public Opinion
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