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What is the defining characteristic of mass communication according to the text?
Simultaneous transmission of information to a large, diverse audience
How does mass communication differ from other forms of communication?
It requires specialized skills to reach diverse audiences
What is a key aspect that makes encoding messages in mass communication more complex?
The involvement of multiple devices like cameras or recorders
Why is mass communication likened to using a giant megaphone according to the text?
To emphasize the one-way nature of communication
Which statement best describes the process of mass communication according to the text?
Involves transmitting information through mass media to inform, entertain, or persuade large audiences
Test your knowledge on the definition of mass communication as a process of transmitting information to a large audience through mass media. Explore key concepts like the source, channel, and receiver in mass communication.
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