media and aud violence in media

Cards (12)

  • Cartharsis means

    media violence doesnt cause more violence but actually reduces it
  • Catharsis allows people to live out their fantasies in media violence than in
    real life
  • The exaggeration of fear of violence gerbner means
    those who watch more tv have an exaggerated fear of violence
  • Anderson et al claims research that media violence increased likelihood of aggressive and violent behaviour 

    both immediately and in long term
  • 2 examples of factors that may relate to increased aggression and negative thinking and decrease in empathy
    Peer delinquency and media violence
  • DR Melissa Westendorf Media violence e.g 

    video games films youtube
  • Peer delinquency is number 1 increasw of what
    aggrssion
  • Sensitisation definition exposure to violence in media has made ppl more what
    sensitive and less tolerant of real life violence
  • Example of a film that has violent behaviour
    chucky
  • Example of a vid game that has violent behaviour
    GTA
  • argued high profile case of james bulger that violence in media contributed to teen boys murdering the toddler what media effect model would agree

    HSM directly effected behaviour on boys that acted out on media content being film of chucky following days of chuckys torture methods to a toddler
  • Define violence
    behaviour that can be physical and intends to cause harm