Media like to focus on dramatic stories like violent crime, because the sensation attracts a bigger audience than something like hidden financial corruption in a local school board. However, the shenanigans at the local school board affect more people and happen more frequently than violent crime. As a result of the coverage though, people become concerned about violent crime and don't notice the school board corruption. The media's choices in this case is an example of: framing

priming

agenda setting

none of these