Chrissy carefully monitors what her three-year-old daughter is watching on television, ensuring that she is only watching non-violent shows that teach important values like sharing, cooperation, acceptance of diversity, and so on. What function of media is Chrissy engaging?

A) entertainment
B) socialization
C) coordination
D) social control

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Rachel Hatton · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Chrissy is engaging in the socialization function of media by selecting content that teaches her daughter important values and behaviors, which is a key aspect of how media can influence and educate individuals, especially children, about societal norms and expectations.

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