The fact that we often read far more into text messages than the actual words typed on the screen is an example of

A) "the medium is the message."
B) hot media.
C) time-biased media.
D) space-biased media.

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The fact that we often read far more into text messages than the actual words typed on the screen is an example ofA) the medium is the message.B) hot media.C) time-biased media.D) space-biased media.

Taran Bains · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  This phenomenon is an example of the medium is the message, a concept introduced by Marshall McLuhan, which suggests that the form of a medium embeds itself in the message, creating a symbiotic relationship by which the medium influences how the message is perceived. In the case of text messages, the medium (texting) often leads individuals to infer tone, emotion, or intent beyond the literal words, showing how the medium shapes the interpretation of the message.

The fact that we often read far more into text messages than the actual words typed on the screen is an example of

A) "the medium is the message."
B) hot media.
C) time-biased media.
D) space-biased media.

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The fact that we often read far more into text messages than the actual words typed on the screen is an example ofA) "the medium is the message."B) hot media.C) time-biased media.D) space-biased media.

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The fact that we often read far more into text messages than the actual words typed on the screen is an example of

A) "the medium is the message."
B) hot media.
C) time-biased media.
D) space-biased media.