Media influences on Addictive Behaviour

A little quiz on the researches in the sub topic "Media influences on addictive behaviour"

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1. What was Waylen et al's (2011) research findings?

  • Found interventiion group was more successful than a control group in achieving low risk.
  • Found Teenagers who watched films showing actors smoking were more likely to start smoking
  • Found improvement in alchohol related knowledge in one group when comparing two
  • Found that the campaign instead of acomplishing its goal may of lead to delayed unfavourale effeects to be precise increased use of marijuana.
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2. What did Sargent and Hanewinkel (2009) Find?

  • that of his participants who had no smoked when he had first surveyed them, exposure to movie smoking over the following year was a strong and significant predicator iof whether they had begun a year later.
  • That films frequently do represent the negative consequences of alcohol and drug dependance.
  • concluded that portrayal of drug use tended to be positive and the dangers of associated behaviors such as unprotected sex were not considered.
  • OSAP the ethical guideline for movies is not followed by movie makers and they infact glamourise movies

3. Who studied the $1 Billion US National Youth Anti-Drug Media Compaign

  • Black et al (2006)
  • Waylen et al (2011)
  • Hornik et al (2008)
  • Eysenck et al (1967)

4. Who found this "140 Scenes, 47 films, drugs and sex contrasted the dullness of everyday life"

  • Sulkunen (2007)
  • Bryne (1997)
  • Sargent + Hanewinkel (2009)
  • Bennet et al (1997)

5. Who found that "youths who saw the campaign ads took from them the message that their peers were using marijuana, and where then more likely to imitate marijuana use themselves"

  • Byrne (1997)
  • Hornik et al (2008)
  • Johnson et al (2002)
  • Boyd (2008)

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