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co-cultural theory  

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  • Co-cultural theory is a framework designed to provide insight into the communication behaviors of individuals with little societal power. Generated primarily from the research of Mark Orbe, co-cultural theory focuses on how culture and power affect communication. [Source: Encyclopedia of Communication Theory; Co-Cultural Theory]

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