James Carey, the leading American proponent of cultural studies during the past three decades, believed that mass communication is the representation of shared beliefs whereby reality is produced, maintained, repaired, and transformed. This is called the:

a. hermeneutic perspective.
b. none of these.
c. transmissional perspective.
d. ritual perspective.


d

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