Media's influence on Addiction

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1. What did Hornik et al. find?

  • Films like train spotting provide negative enduring stereotypes for drug addicts
  • Those who watched a tv show about the dangers of drinking, alcohol consumption and views on alcohol didn't change
  • US National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign aimed at preventing and stopping drug use in adolescents, failed to reduce and prevent adolescents from taking drugs
  • Link between films glamorising smoking being shown and whether the teens smoked after
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2. Which study found a link between films glamorising smoking being shown and whether the teens smoked after?

  • Surgent and Hanewinkel
  • Boyd
  • Byrne
  • Johnson et al.

3. Which study found that the implicit message of the anti-drug campaign was that drug taking was normal so adolescents who didn't thought it was normal so they wanted to?

  • Johnson et al.
  • Bynre
  • Hornik et al.
  • Johnson et al.

4. Which study found that when participants watched a tv show about the dangers of drinking, knowledge had improved of alcohol but there was no change their view or alcohol consumption?

  • Bennett
  • Byrne
  • Hornik et al.
  • Johnson et al.

5. What did Bynre find?

  • Those who watched a tv show about the dangers of drinking, alcohol consumption and views on alcohol didn't change
  • Films like train spotting provide negative enduring stereotypes for drug addicts
  • Link between films glamorising smoking being shown and whether the teens smoked after
  • Negative effects of addiction are shown in films through physical deterioration, violence and moral decline
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