Stereotypes Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Stereotypes theory by Dyers in 1979
A
Stereotypes are always about power, those with more power stereotype those with less power.
2
Q
What did Medhurst say about stereotypes in 1995?
A
Stereotypes can be seen as a type of media shorthand that provides an easy point of contact to the audience. Some genres are more prone to the use of stereotypes.
3
Q
What did Perkins say about stereotypes in 1979?
A
Stereotypes are not always negative and have an element of truth.
