Which of the following is NOT true about the dominant reading of media text?

a. The interpretation is consistent with the dominant ideologies and norms.
b. The interpretation is consistent with what was intended by the encoder/media producer.
c. The interpretation challenges the social norms and expectations.
d. The interpretation provides a preferred reading of the text.

c. The interpretation challenges the social norms and expectations.

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