What are some of the characteristics of frames?
A) They are always open and flexible to incorporate new and different perspectives.
B) They are always closed and draw from a narrow group of perspective.
C) They can be open and flexible or narrow and closed, providing new perspectives as well as supporting the status quo.
D) They aim to support established narratives set by the networks.
E) None of the above

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Frames can vary in their openness and flexibility, as well as their narrowness and closedness. Frames can either provide new perspectives or support established ones, depending on their content and context. Therefore, choice C is the most accurate characterization of frames.

What Are Some of the Characteristics of Frames