Which sociological perspective(s) would be most likely to emphasize that the mass media exacerbate many divisions in our society, including those based on gender, race, ethnicity, and social class?
A. Conflict and feminist perspectives
B. Interactionist perspective
C. Functionalist perspective
D. Global and interactionist perspectives
Answer: A
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