UGC NET Communication Q65

Question

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Television is the popular cultural form of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Reason R: Meanings and messages are not simply 'transmitted', they are always produced: first by the encoder from the 'raw' material of everyday life; second by the audience in relation to its location in other discourses.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Accepted Answer

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A