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it bombards men and women with "ideal body" images. men are made to feel as if they have to be slim and muscular (which leads to many men using steroids) and women are made to think they must be thin and slender but acheive the impossible by being both skinny and having large breats and backsides (leads to numerous eating disorders).
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What do sociologists say about mass media and health?
Sociologists study the impact of mass media on health through various theoretical perspectives such as the cultivation theory and agenda-setting theory. They analyze how media messages shape public perceptions of health issues, influence health behaviors, and contribute to the spread of health misinformation. Sociologists also examine the role of media in shaping health policies and promoting health disparities among different social groups.
What are the negative effects of media communication on society?
Mass media communication has the potential to negatively influence individuals who are vulnerable to the power of suggestion. For example, countless young girls suffer from anorexia nervosa or bulimia. Varies studies have supported the contention that mass media which represents females as too thin can have a negative influence on their emotional health.
Did the west influence the revolution in Romania?
Yes, the influence was important by the intermediate of mass media, propaganda, corruption, etc.
How do mass media influence stability in society?
by creating a collective arena for issues to be discussed
What are the negative effects of mass media communications on society?
I belive that mass media has affected our society both positively and negetively. It has programmed our thoughts,how we dress and how we relate to one another.Certain images shown on television influence kids to misbehave,disobeying parents under the impression that its cool.Disobediance leads to distruction,that leads to teenage pregnancy, drug abuse etc.On the other hand mass media can persuade young kids positively:if you tune to programmes that motivates positive force.
Which factor does not influence the mass media?
One factor that does not influence mass media is the personal opinions of individual consumers. While public sentiment can shape media content over time, mass media is primarily influenced by economic pressures, regulatory environments, audience demographics, and technological advancements. Individual preferences may vary, but they do not directly dictate the overarching trends or editorial decisions made by media organizations.
What do you understand by mass media?
Mass media refers to the way the media reaches the masses. In today's time, it is possible for someone to get news at any time of day, and are able to choose what sources they get it from, having an influence on what they think.
What has the author William K Shrader written?
William K. Shrader has written: 'Media blight and the dehumanizing of America' -- subject(s): Influence, Mass media, Moral conditions, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Mass media, Social aspects of Mass media, Television broadcasting
What evidence can you give that the mass media influence public opinion?
Increased television viewership and the print media are evidences that proves that mass media influences public education. The internet penetration of the internet is another clear evidence.
What has the author Robert E Bartholomew written?
Robert E. Bartholomew has written: 'The Martians have landed!' -- subject(s): Hoaxes in mass media, Influence, Mass media, Psychological aspects
The mass media has a great influence in shaping people's lives. Do you agree or not?
Yes!! I agree about the topic!!!
What is The creation of MySpace pages by candidates in the 2008 Presidential Election is an example of the use of to influence public opinion?
mass media
