Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other…

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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

Assertion A: People tend to ignore media messages they feel are in accord with their already-held attitudes and interests.

Reason R: Selective exposure theory suggests that audiences tend to match their choice of media channels and content to their own tastes, ideas and informational needs.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Answer: D. A is not correct but R is correct

  1. A.

    Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

  2. B.

    Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

  3. C.

    A is correct but R is not correct

  4. D.

    A is not correct but R is correct

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Correct answer: D

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