This theory of mass communication is based on the belief that mass media are so powerful that people can be influenced to do almost anything by a well-crafted message.
A)N-Step Theory
B)Magic Bullet Theory
C)Agenda Setting Hypothesis
D)Uses and Gratifications Theory
E)Diffusion Theory

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The Magic Bullet Theory, also known as the Hypodermic Needle Theory, suggests that mass media have the power to inject a message directly into a passive audience's minds, leading to uniform and predictable effects on behavior. It assumes that people are passive recipients of media messages and that they are unable to resist or question the influence of those messages. This theory has been largely discredited due to its simplistic view of the audience and its inability to account for individual differences and real-world complexities.

This Theory of Mass Communication Is Based on the Belief