muted group theory (mgt) is a useful underpinning for co-cultural theory (cct) because mgt . focuses on the fact that the articulations of the muted group are often direct and clear when compared with those of the dominant group explains that in any society where power is not distributed equally, lower-power groups have to contend with tools that were not created with their needs in mind acknowledges that muted groups are better served by language because they played the largest part in creating it begins with the premise that people understand themselves and their world based on their specific social position
