Which Group of Social Researchers Viewed the Media as Commodifying

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which group of social researchers viewed the media as commodifying culture to convert individuals into one-dimensional consumers and thus enhance profits for capitalists?

• A) Functionalists
• B) The Frankfurt School
• C) Weberians
• D) Postmodernists

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