The biggest problem in trying to apply older models of mass communication to 21st century mass communication is that

A) message preparation and transmission technology are now decentralized.
B) computers weren't included in earlier models but are crucial for communication today.
C) the speed of communication today is faster than earlier theorists could have imagined.
D) audiences are much bigger today than they ever were in the past.


Answer: A

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