representations of social class and ethnicity Flashcards
1
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cute is a stereotype of childhood, what does it mean
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childhood is presented as positive even if they are stereotypical. e.g. babies
2
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why are children stereotypes as consumers
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because of pester power- children adverts advertise toys, which children pester their parents for
3
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what problems do pester power cause
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pester power can overwhelm parents who are struggling to afford.
4
Q
why are children stereotyped as “accessories”
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children are not interesting enough, and celebrities are using them as accessories to boost their status. e.g kardashians
5
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why are children stereotyped as victims
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children are often victims of crime in news and drama series including abuse or murder
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