Representation In Media Flashcards

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Through media’s use of language and pictures, we are given a…

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Particular impression of people and places, the world.

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Why do we rely on the media to represent places and people to us?

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Because we only experience a tiny proportion of the world.

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Why does the media have to explain incidents shorthand and on stereotypes?

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Due to time constraints

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