Audience Effects Models - Postmodern Model Flashcards
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Q
What is the Postmodern Model
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Decline in meta-narratives = media gives multiple definitions of reality - one single view does not exist, no idea is more important than another
All audiences interpret media differently so cannot be brainwashed like the other models
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Q
What do PM say about the generalisation of media effects on audiences
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Unlike other models, generalisation of medi effects on audiences is impossible due to individuality of audience members