Unit 4.6

Question 1

Van Dijk argued that Moral Panics often result from media stereotyping of Black People as potentially criminal.

Answer

true

Question 2

Which of the following have there been moral panics constructed around according to Van Dijk

Accepted Answer

Muslim

Accepted Answer

Refugees

Accepted Answer

Immigrants

Answer

Terrorism

Question 3

Which ONE of the following is not a negative ideological media representation of Islam

Accepted Answer

All Islamic people are likely to be terrorists according tot he media

Answer

Islam is dangerous and irrational

Answer

Islam is a major threat to the British way of life

Question 4

Pluralists argue that newspapers aimed towards working class, avoid political content due to it having low demand, and not due to stereotypes.

Answer

true

Question 5

Back argues that the reporting of inner-city race disturbance involving members of minority ethnic groups in the UK, often stereotypes them as 'Riots'.

Answer

true

Question 6

Fundamentalists are people who take their religions literally. They often reject modern ideas such as the equality of sexes.

Answer

true

Question 7

Which ONE according to pluralists is not a reason why the Rich's lifestyles and actions are justified?

Accepted Answer

The rich often control the papers in order to benefit themselves

Answer

Media portrays them as talented people who deserve their high rewards.

Answer

Gives people hope they can achieve the high rewards.

Question 8

Nahdi argued that some sections of the media imply that the lives of white people are more important than other ethnic groups.

Answer

true

Question 9

Tokenism refers to the practice of making only a symbolic effect. Eg: Including a black actor in order to give the appearance of racial inequality.

Answer

true

Question 10

Bennett et al found that  minority ethnic groups often identify with much of the nation's TV

Answer

true

Question 11

Which group of theorists argued that Most Owners, editors and journalists are white and subscribe to a particular consentual view about how society should be.

Accepted Answer

Hegemonic Marxists

Answer

Marxists

Answer

Pluralists

Answer

Functionalists

Question 12

Pester power refers to the ability of children to pressure and persuade their parents into buying them products.

Answer

true

Question 13

Which one of the following is not a representation of children

Accepted Answer

Smart

Answer

Little Devils

Answer

Brilliant

Answer

Modern

Question 14

Middle class are considered to be over-representative in the media

Answer

true

Question 15

McKendrick's study on the underclass found that coverage of poverty is marginal.

Answer

true

Question 16

Which ONE is not a representation of the elderly?

Accepted Answer

Disabled

Answer

Grumpy

Answer

A Burden

Answer

Mentally Challenged

Question 17

Ageism refers to prejudice and discrimination practiced against the elderly.

Answer

true

Question 18

The Pink pound refers to the economic power of the elderly.

Answer

true

Question 19

Robinson et al found that young and middle aged people dislike making fun out of the elderly

Answer

true

Question 20

Social Stigmatisation refers to extreme disapproval of a person or group because of their behavior or characteristics.

Answer

true

Question 21

Boundary maintenance refers to the social control aspect of the socialisation process.

Answer

true

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