After reading the article "Television and the Decline of Deference"  what does "deference" mean? Are we currently a society without much "deference" -- and that mass media has played a major role in this? How? What are some current examples (not mentioned in the article) that support the author's thesis regarding the decline of deference?  

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Deference refers to the act of showing respect submission or yielding to the authority judgment or opinions of others particularly those perceived to ... View the full answer