James is at home watching a politically oriented discussion show on cable TV. One of the commentators is making arguments that are faulty, which makes James very angry. But James cannot express that to the commentator on TV. James is feeling the frustrations of which context of communication?

A. interpersonal context
B. mass context
C. public context
D. intrapersonal context


Answer: B

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