Mass media connects people all around the world, while allowing us to interact in groups that fit our particular demographic niches. The simultaneous phenomena of bringing us together and fragmenting us illustrate what perspective?

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The "both/and" perspective accurately describes the simultaneous phenomena of mass media connecting people globally (bringing us together) and allowing for interaction in specific demographic niches (fragmenting us). This perspective acknowledges that mass media can have both unifying and dividing effects on society, rather than viewing these outcomes as mutually exclusive (which would be an "either/or" perspective).

Mass Media Connects People All Around the World, While Allowing