inoculation theory
theory of planned behavior
Elaboration likelihood model
Cultivation theory
social cognitive theory
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What kind of theory is this?
What is persuasive
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what is a subjective norm?
What is the perceived social pressure to perform or not to perform a certain behavior; refers to the belief about whether most people approve or disapprove of the behavior. It relates to a person's beliefs about whether peers and people of importance to the person think he or she should engage in the behavior.
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what are the major two routes to persuasion?
What is peripheral and central routes.
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What shapes our perceptions of social reality?
What is media, especially tv
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attention -> retention -> motor reproduction -> motivation
What is four stage modeling process
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what is the process for creating an inoculation message?
What is warning then weak attack then strong refutation
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what is perceived behavioral control?
What is people's perceptions of their ability to perform a given behavior side note: this created transformed the Theory of Reasoned Action into the Theory of Planned Behavior
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which route is more likely to implement long lasting, durable change and which is more likely to implement temporary change?
What is central route for long lasting change and peripheral route for temporary change.
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What is symbolic double jeopardy?
What is when minorities are significantly less visible on TV than in real life, yet they are much more likely to be portrayed as victims of violence.
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what are the three key effects on the organism?
What is individual differences, culture, and social relationships
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What are the two key components of this theory?
What is threat component and refutable preemption.
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is this true or false?: The theory states that attitude toward behavior, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control, together shape an individual's behavioral intentions and behaviors.
What is true
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What is this called?: unintended consequences of an attempt to persuade resulting in the adoption of an opposing position instead.
What is the boomerang effect
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What is this?: "Most people are just looking out for themselves.In dealing with others, you can’t be too careful. Do unto others before they do unto you."
What is the Mean World Syndrome
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what model is used for this theory?
What is stimulus -> organism -> response model
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What is the main goal of this theory?
What is to induce resistance to persuasive influence.
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What additional variables were included to this theory?
What is perceived behavioral control leading to an intent to act which would then lead to behavior AND perceived behavioral control leading right into the behavior
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what route is used?: used when the message recipient has little or no interest in the subject and/or has a lesser ability to process the message
What is the peripheral route
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What is this?: Position stating that tv does not have to have a single major impact but influences viewers through steady limited effects
What is ice age analogy: “Just as an average temperature shift of a few degrees can lead to an ice age or the outcomes of elections can be determined by slight margins, so too can a relatively small but pervasive influence make a crucial difference”
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When a character is punished for an action, we are less likely to perform that same act; New information places restraints on any previously learned behavior... which effect is this?
What is inhibitory effect
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What is the role of emotion and logic in inoculation messages?
What is appeal to the emotion as a way of presenting the threat as an actual threat that needs to be regarded; appeal to logic as a way of making the argument seem like it is the right and only one and any others are irrelevant and wrong
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what are the key assumptions of this theory?
What is behavior is intentional and people have identifiable reasons for acting on their intentions
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What leads you to peripheral or central route? (2 key factors)
What is motivation and ability
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what are the three main assumptions of the theory?
What is 1)Tv is essentially and fundamentally different from other forms of mass media 2)Tv shapes our society’s way of thinking and relating 3)The influence of tv is limited
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how many disinhibitory devices are there and name at least 4 of them
What is 8: Moral justification, Exonerative comparison, Euphemistic labeling, Displacement of responsibility, Diffusion of responsibility, Disregard of the consequences of action Self-efficacy, Outcome expectancies