What role did the mass media and social media play in the 2020 U.S. presidential election?
Background and OverviewThere are two basic types of research: primary and secondary. Secondary research methods may include: existing research, databases, consumer research, media research, company sources, annual studies, census data, and more, according to Dr. Davis video presentation. For this assignment, you will primarily use existing research from reputable academic journals; however, you are welcome to include other secondary research sources you may find.InstructionsUsing secondary research methods, draft a brief report compiling key insights and findings from the research related to the following question:Question: What role did the mass media and social media play in the 2020 U.S. presidential election?Include the following content in your report:Title/subtitle of your reportTitle should address main topic/argument you are making400-600 word synopsis of your research findings and how they relate to one another.Consider the following questions:Are there any conclusions you can derive from the research?What are the main findings of the research?How is PR involved in these findings?How does the research suggest mass media and social media impacted the 2020 presidential election?Citation of research sources, using APA styleNote if the research is qualitative or quantitative (include a bullet underneath citation with type of research)Must include at least three (3) secondary sourcesYou can use this as a resource for research information:https://libguides.tulane.edu/communication
