Define Polysemy as It's Used in the Field of Cultural

question 8

Essay

Define polysemy as it's used in the field of cultural studies and explain why it is important for mass-market media.

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Definitions:

Attributes

Qualities or features regarded as characteristic or inherent parts of something or someone.

Tolman's View

An approach in psychology proposed by Edward C. Tolman that emphasizes the role of cognition and purposive behavior in understanding learning.

Learning

A relatively permanent change in behavior potential that occurs as a result of experience.

Learned Helplessness

A scenario in which an individual is plagued by feelings of helplessness, caused by either a distressing event or repeated failures to accomplish their goals.