Key Sociologists for the Media Unit Quiz
Match the sociologist to their quotation/perspective on the mass media
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- Created on: 12-06-15 16:27
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2. Marcuse
- TV programmes, such as soaps, divert attention away from the unfair nature of society
- media is the new 'opium of the people'
- the economic base does have some opinions but these are quashed by the bourgeousie
3. Sparks
- 7/9 Asian countries studied broadcast more locally produced TV than imported TV
- globalisation is a more fashionable term for cultural imperialism
- TV programmes, such as soaps, divert attention away from the unfair nature of society
4. Katz and Lazarfeld
- created the two-step flow model
- disabled people are presented as sinister, pitiable, pathetic, comedic, sexually abnormal and in need of a miracle cure
5. Cohen
- there has been a significant increase in the proportion of main female characters
- moral panics, especially the Mods and Rockers
- 7/9 Asian countries studied broadcast more locally produced TV than imported TV
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