Exaggerating the extent of a problem A particular group is defined as a threat to todays society
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7. the media can teach norms and values by way of symbolic reward and punishment for different kinds of behavior as represented in the media. An alternative view is that it is a learning process whereby we all learn how to behave in certain situations and th
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8. The media exaggerated incidents described by the newspapers in terms of: The numbers of young people taking part The numbers involved in the violence The amount and effects of the violence involved