Media Theories & Issues and Debates

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  • Created on: 20-05-14 19:00

1. Which is these is NOT a media effects theory?

  • Social Learning perspective
  • Cultivation/Saturation Perspecetive
  • Post-structuralism
  • Hyperdermic Needle theory
  • Two Step Flow
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2. Post Colonialism is...

  • Concerned with the changing representation of ethnicities in the media
  • Concerned with the representation of homosexuals and how this is usually limited by the media
  • Concerned with the cumulative effect of engaging with a variety of media products

3. Regulation and Censorship can link to...

  • Media Effects
  • The effect of Globalisation
  • News Values

4. Structuralism 'whena plot is structured around a series of questions to maintain the audiences' interest in the product'. This is...

  • Enigmatic codes
  • Action codes
  • Symbolic codes

5. Medurst (1995) suggested that...

  • Stereotypes are about power, with those whose are in power stereotyping those without power
  • Stereotypes can be seen as a type of media shorthand so that texts can communicate information to the audience quickly
  • A stereotype can be created and controlled by the identified social group

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