When older media find new functions because their earlier functions are taken…
2024
When older media find new functions because their earlier functions are taken over by new technologies, the phenomenon is known as ________________.
- A.
Functional displacement
- B.
Alternative journalism
- C.
Existentialism
- D.
Experimentalism
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Correct answer: A
This phenomenon is known as functional displacement. It occurs when older media find new functions because their earlier functions are taken over by new technologies, distinguishing adaptation from obsolescence.