Question

7 which of the following is not an example of the medias ability to influence people concerning issues that affect society? radio talk shows that seek help for victims of natural disasters internet blog sites presenting opinionated discussions about favorite restaurants magazine articles that present reliable information about pop stars newspaper advertisements that try to persuade readers to buy products skip 6/10 complete

Explanation:

We need to identify the option that does not relate to media influencing people on society-affecting issues.

• Option A: Helping disaster victims is a societal issue, so media here influences for a societal cause.
• Option B: Discussing favorite restaurants is a personal, non-societal topic; it does not address a broader issue affecting society.
• Option C: While about pop stars, it is still media sharing information, but it does not target a societal issue, but wait—no, the key is the question asks what is NOT influencing on society-affecting issues. Wait, correction: Option B is about personal dining preferences, no societal impact. Option D is product persuasion, which is commercial, but the question is about societal issues. Wait, re-evaluate: The core is "issues that affect society". Disaster relief (A) is a societal issue. Restaurant discussions (B) are personal, non-societal. Pop star info (C) is entertainment, not societal. Product ads (D) are commercial, not societal. But wait, the question is which is NOT an example of media influencing on societal issues. Wait, no—wait, the question is which is NOT an example of media influencing people concerning issues that affect society. So we need the one that has nothing to do with societal issues. Restaurant discussions are purely personal consumer preference, no broader societal impact. The others: A is societal (disaster relief is a community/societal need). C is about pop stars, but it's not a societal issue, but wait no—wait, no: the question is which is NOT an example of media influencing on societal issues. Wait, no, let's recheck:

Wait, the question is which is NOT an example of media influencing people on issues that affect society. So:

• A: Influencing people to help disaster victims (societal issue, yes)
• B: Discussing favorite restaurants (personal, no societal issue, so this is NOT an example)
• C: Presenting info on pop stars (entertainment, not a societal issue, but wait—no, is there a societal angle? No, it's just celebrity info. But wait, D is ads to buy products, which is commercial, not societal. Wait, no, the key is the question asks which is NOT an example. Wait, no, let's clarify: the question is which does NOT show media influencing on issues that affect society. So the correct answer is the one where the media content has no connection to a societal issue. Restaurant discussions are purely personal, non-societal, so this is the one that is NOT an example of media influencing on societal issues.

Answer:

B. Internet blog sites presenting opinionated discussions about favorite restaurants