Question

question 3 of 10
what belief does postman hold about television?

a. he believes tvs are expensive and unnecessary.

b. he believes society is affected by the biases of tv.

c. he believes tv encourages ignorance.

d. he believes society is lessening its acceptance of tv.

Explanation:

Neil Postman, in works like Amusing Ourselves to Death, argued that television's format (e.g., prioritizing entertainment over depth) shapes societal values and perceptions, which aligns with the idea of TV's biases impacting society. Options A, C, and D do not reflect his core arguments about television's cultural influence.

Answer:

B. He believes society is affected by the biases of TV.