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- 1Entertainment and diversionAudiences consume media texts to escape from their everyday lives e.g: blackpink
- 2Information and educationSome media texts are consumed by audiences when they want to be informed and educated. e.g newspapers
- 3Social interactionSome media texts like The X Factor or I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here provoke interaction with the audience
- 4Personal IdentitySome audiences like to watch or read media texts because they can compare their life experiences with those represented in it. e.g arctic monkeys
- 5the aspirerWant status brands that show their place in society. Happy to spend on luxury goods and are easily influenced by celebrities
(Heat) - 6The explorerLike to discover new things and are attracted to innovative brands, experiences and products
(Arctic monkeys) - 7THe mainstreamerMake up 40% of the population. They like tried and trusted brands that are good value for money. They are less likely to take risks
(Blackpink) - 8The reformerDefined by self-esteem and self-improvement. Not influenced or impressed by status and not materialistic. Socially aware people who are inclined to buy products that are good for them and the environment
- 9The resignedPredominantly old people who have built up their attitudes over time and believe in institutions and and traditions that they have built up trust to invest in safely
- 10The strugglerHas live for the day attitude.thinks of themselves and victims and has only their physical skills helping them
- 11The succeederHas a high social status with nothing to worry about or prove. They believe they deserve the best and have nothing to prove
(Tatler) - 12AUpper middle class
Doctor, banker, lawyer
(Tatler) - 13BMiddle class
Teacher, architect, computer programmer
(Tatler) - 14C1Lower middle class
Shop manager, office manager, social worker
(Blackpink) - 15C2Skilled working class
Joiner, nurse, cook
(Blackpink, Arctic monkeys) - 16DWorking class
Waiter, labourer, shop worker
(Heat, Blackpink, Arctic monkeys) - 17EThose at the lowest level of subsistence
State pensioners, casual or low grade workers, unemployed and on benefits
(Heat, Blackpink, Arctic monkeys)
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- GCSE Media Studies Flashcards on Media revision flashcards, created by Ella Ryves on 19/01/2022.
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