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6. crime dramas can
- promote fear
- help promote empathy and action
- do not promote anything good
7. desensitisation
- a numbing of emotional response
- increased emotional response
8. who is likely to be portrayed as a criminal
- black men and women
- white
- black men
- black women
9. what theory states we pay more attention to some crimes, ignoring others (due to media coverage)
- cultivation hypothesis
- social learning theory
- desensitisation theory
- deindividuation
10. early TV viewing and
- large effect on sexual activity
- criminal violence
- no effect
11. early TV viewing and
- no aggressive behaviour
- murder
- subsequent aggressive behaviour
- current aggressive behaviour
12. relational aggression
- damages social status and relationships
- damages social status
- damages relationships
- is harmless
13. relational aggression is in what % of programmes
14. videogames incluence
- children's cognitions
- children's behaviour only
- adults not children
- only pre-aggressive children
15. why is crime a core component of media coverage
- it is not
- constant access of material
- sometimes people tell media about crimes
16. children watch
- 40 hours of TV per week
- 60 hours tv per week
- 1-2 hours of tv per day
- tv more than adults