Theories

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  • Created by: mohinih
  • Created on: 09-03-18 20:24
narrative theory
like a plot / storyline
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reception theory
the 3 ways its recieved
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1. negotiated reading
understanding / agreeing but having own opinions
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2. preferred reading
what they want you to think
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3. oppositional reading
not understanding or agreeing
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binary opposition
eg/ good vs. evil
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character theory
stereotypical representation of people (hero,princess,villain,helper or a false hero)
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equilibrium
chronological order (beginning - build up - climax - resolution - end)
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moral panic theory
repeated negative news
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desensitisation theory
losing emotion after seeing lots of images of violence and suffering
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cultivation theory
the more a person spends on a channel, the more they believe the version of the world it promotes
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the 3 ways its recieved

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reception theory

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understanding / agreeing but having own opinions

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what they want you to think

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not understanding or agreeing

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graceeliizabethh

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details please. I need higher level content

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