A McDonald's commercial about their newest sandwich increases their sales. Thus, it is serving a _______ function of mass communication.

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The manifest function of mass communication refers to the intentional and obvious purposes of communication, such as advertising a product to increase sales. In this case, the McDonald's commercial is designed to inform and persuade customers about their newest sandwich, thereby increasing sales, which is a direct and intended outcome of the communication.

A McDonald's Commercial About Their Newest Sandwich Increases Their Sales