The term "visual literacy," which is now part of the broader concept of media literacy, became popular with scholars

A) trying to explain the importance of prehistoric cave-paintings discovered in France.
B) around 1850 in response to the invention and development of photography.
C) about 1900 after motion pictures began to add movement to visual images.
D) in the 1960s when the education products coordinator for Kodak wrote about it.


Answer: D

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