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    MASS MEDIA RESEARCH PROPOSAL FREEDOM OF INTERNET: A RESEARCH OF INTERNET USERS AMONG THE UiTM STUDENTS BY: MOHD AFIFI BIN ZAKARIA 2012447002 MC223S3A COMMUNICATION RESEARCH METHOD (COM533) DR. ZULKIFLI ABD. LATIFF Introduction of Research In this globalization era‚ the internet or the virtual world has becoming more complicated and has the potential by showing more effective platform of various collaborative activities which includes academic and education purposes. The intention and the desire

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    Associate Program Material Stereotypes and Prejudice Worksheet Please complete the following exercises‚ remembering that you are in an academic setting and should remain unbiased‚ considerate‚ and professional when completing this worksheet. Part I Select three of the identity categories below and name or describe at least 3 related stereotypes for each: Race Ethnicity Religion Gender Sexual orientation Age Disability Category Stereotype 1 Stereotype 2 Stereotype 3 Race African Americans are

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    Name: Trupti Kolvekar Essay: Twelfth Night Candidate number: Centre Number: 12286 How does the theme of decorum contribute to the comic world of “Twelfth Night”? Decorum means that one is highly regarded and exhibits socially correct behaviour. This has been showed throughout the play ‘Twelfth Night’ by three types of persona: Characters with decorum‚ characters with no decorum and character that step out of their social class. They play a big role in the comic world of ‘Twelfth Night’ with their

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    Mass media as an agent of Socializations According to the reading‚ “Socialization and Culture” from the book “Interdisciplinary English” by Loretta F. Kasper‚ Socialization is the process in which a child learns how to behave in life and participate in a group in society. Socialization has four basic/main agents: family‚ school‚ peers and the mass media. Each one of these agents plays a role in our lives. However‚ in my opinion‚ the most important agent of socialization for the development of the

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    Gender Stereotypes in the Media and its’ Effects On Society Social Problems – SSCI 1300U 10/03/2012 INTRODUCTION Media has always been a huge influence on the way we grow and develop as human beings‚ and this has become increasingly prevalent over the years. This is true‚ as we often borrow a lot of our morals‚ values‚ and beliefs from the media that we are exposed to. Gender is subjective‚ as it “encompasses the shared understanding

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    relatively mild behavior‚ such as social avoidance‚ to acts of violence‚ including hate crimes and genocide.” There is often a connection between prejudicestereotypes and discrimination‚ though it is not always the case. For

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    | Mass media influences the way people live culturally‚ discuss 4 mediums using any two media theories you have studied | All mediums whether moving or still‚ mechanical or electrical‚ in black‚ white or colour‚ text or with pictures‚ diagrams or cartoons can substantially improve communication. These are effective when communicating with an audience or mass that must read‚ listen or watch. All these help put messages across convincingly‚ hence they have an influence on culture as what you

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    consider the role and uses of media and technology within the global village and different attitudes people may have towards them. Students respond to and compose a range of texts to investigate how and in what ways living in a global village may influence the ways we communicate‚ engage and interact with each other. Elective 1: The Global Village Background to term “The Global Village” The phrase “global village” was first used by Marshall McLuhan‚ a media theorist in the 1960s‚ to describe

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    University of Phoenix Material Consumption and Mass Media Worksheet 1. Respond to all questions with academic paragraphs of at least 50 words. State your point of view and explain it thoroughly. • What is conspicuous consumption? How does conspicuous consumption influence purchasing decisions? Think about a high-priced item that you have bought or would like to buy. To what extent does conspicuous consumption affect your decision? Conspicuous consumption is the feeling of buying

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    How Does the Media Really Portray the Poor? For as long as there have been media‚ there have been incorrect portrayals of different subjects‚ for instance‚ what the perfect body image may look like‚ what beauty truly is‚ what happiness consists of‚ etc. But there is one not so popular subject that is constantly portrayed incorrectly by the media‚ and that subject is the lower or “working” class‚ more commonly known as “the poor.” The different medias that society is exposed to usually show

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