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Mass media research |
The use of systematic methods to understand or solve problems regarding mass media |
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Early model: Chicago school |
Mass media helps immigrants to assimilate leads to community with shared ideas |
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1930s Hypodermic Needle Model |
Media inject their potent effects directly into unsuspecting people |
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1940s - 1960s Minimal effect models |
Mass media reinforce existing attitudes rather than change them |
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Contemporary models |
Social learning theory ; people learn from one another through observation , imitation and modeling |
Big Daddy video |
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Defamation |
Highly disrespectful of false statement about a living person or an organization that causes injury of reputation |
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Slander defamation |
Spoken |
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Libel defamation |
Written |
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Video Game Addiction Facts |
1 in 8 video game players addicted Gaming jeopardizes relationships social life Males two times more likely to be addicted than females |
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Cognitive effects of gaming |
Games being used for improving thinking and multitasking Memory improved Could treat ADHD and Altzeimers |
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Video game scholarships |
Professionals can earn 6 figure salaries Robert Morris University offers scholarships up to 19k yearly (only 30 winners ) Millions watch Involves strategy |
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Pentagon paper |
US vs New York Times Vietnam War escalating US keeping secret documents in regards to war for thirty years New York Times win due to First Amendment |
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Fear of propaganda and incoming Immigrants |
Messages designed to change attitudes and behavior of huge numbers otherwise disconnected individuals on controversial social topics |
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Agenda setting |
The notion that the media create “ideas in our heads “ about what is going on |
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Propaganda Analysis |
The systematic examination of mass media messages that seem designed to seat the attitudes of large populations on controversial topics |
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Cultivation studies |
Emphasize when media portrays certain groups as unfavorable |
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Polysemous |
Open to multiple meanings |
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Cultural studies |
Starts with mass media , scholars ask questions to make meaning of it |
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Prior restraint |
Government restriction of speech before its made |
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Copyright Act of 1976 |
A law that recognizes the rights of an individual creator that protects a creative work for the lifetime of that author plus 70 yrs |
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