Question 1:
i) What do you understand by communication theories?
ii) What are the differences or similarities between a post-positivist and interpretive perspective of theory building?
iii) Of ontology, epistemology, or axiology, which is the most important to consider when examining a theorist's metatheoretical assumptions? Justify your position.
Question 2:
What theories of symbolic organisation are the best fit with the theories of message production and what other types of message production theories might be appropriate when using different models of symbolic organisation?