KnowraUses and gratifications theoryLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Uses and gratifications theory, each with the reason it gives.All 10Related 3Compared with 7Audience receptionRelated: It shifts attention from media effects to audiences’ motives and activities.Media studiesRelated: It examines why people select particular media and how they use them.Media psychologyRelated: It treats audiences as active selectors rather than passive recipients.