What is the definition of media literacy? A. Media literacy is the ability to read books aloud. B. Media literacy is the ability to create media for your computer. C. Media literacy is the ability to put together a bike using the instruction manual. D. Media literacy is the ability to “read” critically the messages behind the various media with which you interact on a daily basis.

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Media literacy is the ability to “read” critically the messages behind the various media with which you interact on a daily basis. This is the correct definition.

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