3. “If you don’t read the newspaper, you are
uninformed. If you read the newspaper,
you are misinformed.”
Author unknown
(commonly attributed to Mark Twain or Thomas
Jefferson)
4. What is Mass Media?
refers to every medium or source which is
used to connect and communicate with a
large number of people at
once.
5. What is Mass Media?
Is a communication—whether written,
broadcast, or spoken—that reaches a
large audience. This includes
television, radio, advertising, movies,
the Internet, newspapers, magazines,
and so forth.
6. What is Mass Media?
“The mass media are becoming
more and more pervasive and
significant in terms of our social
perceptions and interactions with
our surroundings” (Lev, Emi 2006, p. 1).
8. Seven Mass Media
1. Print (books, pamphlets, newspapers, magazines, etc) from
the late 1400s
2. Recordings (records, tapes, cassettes, cartridges, CD's, DVD's)
from the late 1800s
3. Cinema from about 1900
4. Radio from about 1910
5. Television from about 1950
6. Internet from about 1990
7. Mobile phones from about 2000
9. Characteristics of Mass Media
Communication is mostly one way
Audience has great deal of choice
Reach large & vast audience
Aim messages to attract largest audience
possible
Influence society & are in turn influenced by
society
10. Advantages of Mass Media
Reaches many people quickly
Low cost per person reached
Can be used to
Tell people about new ideas & services
Agenda setting & advocacy
Created favourable climate of opinion
11. Disadvantages of Mass Media
Difficult to make specific to local
community
Fixed message
Access often difficult
Lacks feedback
Can be easily misunderstood
13. Influence and Effects
The influence of mass media has an effect
on many aspects of human life, which can
include voting a certain way, individual
views and beliefs, or skewing a person's
knowledge of a specific topic due to being
provided false information.
14. Effects on Body Image
Body Image can also be seen as directly
related to self-esteem and self-concept.
Advertising, particularly for fashion and
cosmetics, has a powerful effect on how
we see ourselves and how we view our own
personal body image.
15. Effects on Body Image
It has been reported that children as three
years old has experience pressures of media on
their body.
Adolescence are more apt to be at risk for
developing unhealthy attitudes towards their
bodies.
16. Effects on Body Image
Young life are focused on developing their
individual identities.
Women’s magazines in particular have
tremendous influence on body image.
17. Influence on Society
“Advertising has us chasing cars
and clothes, working jobs we
hate so we can buy shit we
don't need.”
Chuck Palahniuk
18. Influence on Society
We watch television or an action movie we usually
see many images of violence and people hurting
others. The problem with this is that it can become
traumatic especially in our children as they see it
more and more.
Our kids that are starting to grow and are shaping
their personality values and beliefs can become
aggressive or they can lose a sense of distinction
between reality and fiction.
19. Influence on Society
“We have more media than ever and more
technology in our lives. It’s supposed to
help us communicate, but it has the
opposite effect of isolating us.”
Tracy Chapman
20. Influence on Society
We put our trust on the media as
an authority to give us news,
entertainment and education.
21. Influence on Society
We put our trust on the media as
an authority to give us
news,entertainment and
education.
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Notes to presenter:
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Tell the story of your learning experience. Just like a story there should always be a beginning, middle and an end.
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Feel free to use more than one slide to reflect upon your process. It also helps to add some video of your process.
Notes to presenter:
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Tell the story of your learning experience. Just like a story there should always be a beginning, middle and an end.
On the other side, you can add a graphic that provides evidence of what you learned.
Feel free to use more than one slide to reflect upon your process. It also helps to add some video of your process.