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Maria reads in the morning paper that the price of gasoline is about to increase. On her way to work, she hears the same story on the local radio station, and, when she watches the evening news, she hears the story again. This is an example of which characteristic of the news media

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This is an example of cumulativeness.

Step-by-step explanation:

Cumulativeness refers to the repetition of the news, that is transmited by the media. When for instance newspapers, radios, tv news transmit the same news during an amount of time. This theory says that media constantly repeat itself, and there is the same news circulating for a period of time. It also says that some news are repeated and not all.

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