Which statement best describes how the media influence policy development? 1-The media keep lawmakers informed of what is happening in government. 2-The media inform the public, who can then give their opinions to policymakers. 3-The media present opinions and ideas that inspire policymakers. 4-The media make it easier for government officials to communicate with one another.

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1 November, 21:09

Which statement best describes how the media influence policy development? 1-The media keep lawmakers informed of what is happening in government. 2-The media inform the public, who can then give their opinions to policymakers. 3-The media present opinions and ideas that inspire policymakers. 4-The media make it easier for government officials to communicate with one another.

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Logan Wilkins · Answer 1

The correct answer is B) It informs the public, who can then convey their opinions to policymakers.

Media influence is critical in all democracies. Its role is very important because they inform people on every aspect of public interest. Through the media, citizens keep an eye in the government's decisions and if they do not like it, they can make their voice heard. The citizens use media to express its opinions on public politics, their representatives, social concerns and everything that is of interest for a society.

Kaeden Dickson · Answer 2

Kaeden Dickson 1 November, 21:32

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I believe its Number 2