Question

Radio and the movies both had the cultural effect of... enabling the sophisticated culture of the wealthy elite to spread to the masses. increasing Americans' interest in history and literature. encouraging producers of culture to adapt their products to a wide variety of individual tastes. increasing standardized mass culture and weakening traditional forms of family and neighborhood culture. encouraging local creativity and ending cultural dependence on a few big cities.

Answer 1

The correct answer is increasing standardized mass culture and weakening traditional forms of family and neighborhood culture.

The characteristics of radio as a means of mass communication make it especially suitable for the transmission of information, which can be considered its main function: it is able to transmit information more quickly than any other medium.