Cultural theorist James Carey applauded limited-effects researchers' ongoing commitment to the transmissional perspective-the idea that mass communication is the process of transmitting messages at a distance for the purpose of control.

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James Carey criticized the limited-effects researchers for their focus on the transmissional perspective, advocating instead for a ritual view of communication that emphasizes the maintenance of society over time and the representation of shared beliefs.

Cultural Theorist James Carey Applauded Limited-Effects Researchers' Ongoing Commitment to the Transmissional