-Vance Packard.(1957)
The hidden persuaders. Media can directly inject messages to you.
- Audiences are passive
- homogenous
- like blank pages
Theory was widely known in the 1950's. Academics viewed the media is a negative way.
Media is seen as a syringe that injects idea's and attitudes.
Audience seen as junkies.Powerless to resist.
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