Which Theory of Media's Impact Emphasizes the Reciprocal Link Between

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which theory of media's impact emphasizes the reciprocal link between adolescents' preferences and their media exposure and that adolescents not only choose what they are exposed to but interpret the media in ways that shape their impact?

• A) uses and gratifications approach
• B) cultivation theory
• C) media practice model
• D) routine activity theory

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