The hypodermic-needle research model might be considered the opposite of which research model?
group of answer choice
a. the agenda-setting model
b. the minimal-effects model
c. the uses and gratifications model
d. the survey model
e. the textual analysis model

The correct answer is letter "B": The minimal-effects model.

Explanation:

The hypodermic-needle research model is a communication model that suggests that the intended message is received directly and fully accepted by the recipient. I was based on studies of the influence of Nazi propaganda on the mass media and the impact of Hollywood in the 1930s and 1940s.

The minimal-effects model, on the contrary, is mainly used in political science in order to explain that political campaigns convert and convince voters only partially.

classical republicanism, also known as civic humanism, is a form of republicanism  developed in the renaissance inspired by the governmental forms and writings of  classical  antiquity, especially such  classical  writers as aristotle, polybius, and cicero.