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Functions of Mass Communication Flashcards

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the news and information role of mass media

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Surveillance

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2
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the media supplies meaning or the significance of these events

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Interpretation

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joins together different elements of society that are not directly connected

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Linkage

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individual adopts behavior
and values of a group

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Transmission of values

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5
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the diversion function of mass media

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Entertainment

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