different theories Flashcards
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What is the Sturat Hall Reception Theory
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He belives that media products are encoded in ideas by the producer that make them
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What is the George Gerbener Cultivation Theory?
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He believes that media generally tends to repeat representations of people or groups of people over again so that the effect on the audience builds up slowly over time
3
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What does Laura Mulvey believe?
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She believes that women are often represented to us through a ‘male gaze’
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What is the ‘male gaze’?
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Women are shown from the prespective of heterosexual men