Examples of mass media in the following topics:
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- In mass media, women tend to have less significant roles than men, and are often portrayed in stereotypical roles, such as wives or mothers.
- Gender socialization occurs through four major agents: family, education, peer groups, and mass media.
- Because mass media has enormous effects on our attitude and behavior, notably in regards to aggression, it is an important contributor to the socialization process.
- The music video for "Pimp," a song by 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, and G-Unit, demonstrates how harmful gender messages can be disseminated through mass media.
- The music video for "PIMP," a song by 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, and G-Unit, demonstrates how gender messages are disseminated through mass media.
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- Since mass media has enormous effects on our attitudes and behavior, it contributes to the socialization process.
- Television programs, movies, magazines, and advertisements are all examples of different forms of mass media.
- Mass media is the means for delivering impersonal communications directed to a vast audience.
- Since mass media has enormous effects on our attitudes and behavior, notably in regards to aggression, it contributes to the socialization process.
- Media bias refers the bias of journalists and news producers within the mass media.
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- Mass media can be employed to manipulate populations to further the power elite's agenda.
- Herman and Noam Chomsky to explain how propaganda and systemic biases function in mass media.
- These two models—the propaganda and the "power elite" conceptualization—evidence how mass media can be used to reinforce the powerful's positions of power and interests.
- During the Gulf War (1990), the media's failure to report on Saddam Hussein's peace offers guided the public to look more favorably on the U.S. government's actions.
- Evaluate the impact of mass media as propaganda, particularly in terms of the "power elite"
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- He stated that a culturally diverse society can be dominated by one class who has a monopoly over the mass media and popular culture, and Gramsci argued for a culture war in which anti-capitalist elements seek to gain a dominant voice in the mass media, education, and other mass institutions.
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- Totalitarian regimes stay in political power through all-encompassing propaganda campaigns (disseminated through the state-controlled mass media), a single party that is often marked by political repression, personality cultism, control over the economy, regulation and restriction of speech, mass surveillance, and widespread use of terror.
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- Outside of media organizations, individuals can also act as gatekeepers, deciding what information to include in an email or in a blog, for example.
- Originally focused on the mass media with its few-to-masses dynamic, theories of gatekeeping also now include the workings of face-to-face communication and the many-to-many dynamic now easily available via the Internet.
- Censorship is the suppression of speech or other public communication that may be considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, or inconvenient as determined by a government, media outlet, or other controlling body.
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- Media can influence politics by what they say, but also by what they don't say.
- Gatekeeping occurs at all levels of the media structure, from a reporter deciding which sources are included in a story to editors deciding which stories are printed or covered, and includes media outlet owners and even advertisers.
- Media are often referred to as synonymous with mass media or news media, but may refer to a single medium used to communicate any data for any purpose.
- Media of the United States consist of several different types of communications media: television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines, and Internet-based Web sites.
- Gatekeeping occurs at all levels of the media structure, from a reporter deciding which sources are included in a story to editors deciding which stories are printed or covered, and includes media outlet owners and even advertisers.
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- The distinction between the the "high" culture of the elite and the "low" culture of the masses has become increasingly blurred over time.
- Heavily influenced by mass media, this collection of ideas permeates the everyday lives of the society.
- The blurring of the boundaries between high and low culture is one of the main complaints made by traditional intellectuals about contemporary mass society.
- Conceptual barriers between so-called high and low culture have broken down, accompanying an explosion in scholarly interest in popular culture, which encompasses such diverse media as comic books, television, and the Internet.
- Reevaluation of mass culture in the 1970s and 1980s has revealed significant problems with the traditional view of mass culture as degraded and elite culture as uplifting.
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- A moral panic is a mass movement based on the perception that some individual or group, frequently a minority group or a subculture, poses a menace to society.
- These panics are generally fuelled by media coverage of social issues (although semi-spontaneous moral panics do occur and some moral panics have historically been fueled by religious missions, governmental campaigns, and scientific mobilizing against minority groups that used media outlets to further their claims), and often include a large element of mass hysteria.
- The term was coined by Stanley Cohen in 1972 to describe media coverage of Mods and Rockers in the United Kingdom in the 1960s.
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- Typically, sociological research on documents falls under the cross-disciplinary purview of media studies, which encompasses all research dealing with television, books, magazines, pamphlets, or any other human-recorded data.
- Regardless of the specific media being studied, they are referred to as texts.
- Media studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly from its core disciplines of mass communication, communication, communication sciences, and communication studies.