Seeing violence portrayed will steer you away from actually being violent, so say those that believe this
Cathartic effect
100
He conducted tests that required showing children violent acts and then allowing them to play will dolls
Albert Bandura
100
He argued that media created awareness
Robert Park
100
The idea that media overwhelms us with information and no sense of order is what?
Information pollution
100
He believed that television had minimal effect on children
Wilbur Schramm
200
After a study involving 625 boys he believed he proved watching violence will decrease aggression
Seymour Feshbach
200
Name of studies that "proved" that children exposed to violence would be violent
Bobo Doll Studies
200
We wouldn't know about a lot of issue if the media didn't do this.
Create awareness
200
Not being as involved socially is an example of what?
Media induced passivity
200
He theorized that television was breaking down gender and generation gaps
Josh Meyrowitz
300
After seeing "Burning Bed" many abused women called and reported domestic violence, this act shows that violence can prod what?
Socially Positive Action
300
If you are already violent and watch violence you will be violent, that's the idea of this theory anyways
catalytic theory
300
What we pay attention to and when we pay attention to it is often attributed to media coverage helping us to do this
establish priorities
300
The book mentions the changing speed at which the media can report events and uses three examples to do so, name the events.
Lincoln assassination, Reagan being shot and 9/11
300
He believes that democracy is endangered by media violence
George Gerbner
400
Ancient Greek philosopher that defended violence
Aristotle
400
Even if we aren't violent watching violent depictions can inspire us to violence because of this
Aggressive Stimulation
400
What we may think about a topic can be shaped by the media. Continually showing information on a topic in the same manner is an example of what?
Perpetuating Issues
400
The availability of media causing us to be lazy is one of the reasons people become this type of starch
Couch potato
400
He studied third graders that were exposed to heavy amounts of violence. Then he found them ten years later and found that their peers considered them violent.
Monroe Lefkowitz
500
This many schools were involved in a study that gave results that supported violent media as a positive.
Seven
500
We see violence on TV all the time and therefore we are more tolerant to it
desensitizing theory
500
The book gives a website to find in depth information on the agenda setting theory. What is that website?