Questão 1
Questão
What is the definition of symbolic annihilation?
Questão 2
Questão
What did Tunstall argue??
Responda
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The presentation of women in media is biased because it presents women as housewives and mothers
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Women are only sexually objectified
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Media presents women as tall 'mannequin' like figures
Questão 3
Questão
What did the 'Just the Women' report find?
Responda
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Few media studies about women's abilities
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Negative things were said about women
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Women's issues were often covered in a very narrow and stereotyped way
Questão 4
Questão
What is the 'Metrosexual Male'?
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Men who take care of their appearance in consumption of toiletries and fashion products
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Men who love themselves too much
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Men who are portrayed as fundamentally caring and generous
Questão 5
Questão
Which one ISN'T a dominant representation of masculinity?
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Males are violent
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Males earn the most money and run the household
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Men are funny, confident and successful
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Men are strong and rarely cry or show vulnerability
Questão 6
Questão
What did McNamara claim about the media's representation of men?
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It presents them to be violent and irresponsible
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It disregards men's successes and acomplishments
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It failed to show the reality of masculine life
Questão 7
Questão
What does Gauntlett claim about media aimed at women?
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Magazines create a stereotypical idea of how women should look, making them feel bad about themselves
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Magazines for young women emphasise women must do their own thing and be themselves
Questão 8
Questão
Which sociologists argued that in new media and digital technology, women are MOST empowered?
Responda
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Gauntlett
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Watson
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Green and Singleton
Questão 9
Questão
Are postmodernists such as Gauntlett positive or negative about representations of gender and why?
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Negative - the differing representations between men and women and the stereotypical views take us back steps and creates inequality.
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Positive - he focuses on the relationship between the mass media and identity and argues that in contrast with the past, there is no straightforward idea of the representation of femininity or masculinity
Questão 10
Questão
What else does Gauntlett argue?
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Mass media today actually challenges traditional definitions of gender and is a force for change
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Women who do not fit the traditional views,
Questão 11
Questão
Pluralists claim the concept of symbolic annihilation underestimates women's ability to see through gender stereotyping and manipulation
Questão 12
Questão
What do Batchelor et al's study on sexuality find?
Questão 13
Questão
Females were more interested in sex and bragged to their friends, whereas males were more interested in emotions
Questão 14
Questão
Which sociologist found that being gay was not generally integrated into mainstream media representations?
Questão 15
Questão
How is homosexuality represented in TV dramas and media?
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As the most important subject of the episode, as it needs more light brought into it
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As embarrassment or target for bullying
Questão 16
Questão
Research by LGBT.co.uk and Stonewall concluding the LGBT community is undergoing better changes, drawing attention to representation of sexuality in media.
Questão 17
Questão
How may lesbianism be represented in media?
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Negatively
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Overly masculine
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Oversexualised
Questão 18
Questão
How many hours of programming were focused on LGBT issues according to Stonewall (2011) ?
Questão 19
Questão
Gay men are often presented as a bitchy or feminine figure in media
Questão 20
Questão
What did a BBC survey (2010) discover about the portrayal of lesbians?
Responda
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Narrow representation, either represented as butch or 'lipstick lesbians'
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Homophobia was emphasised towards them
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They were often portrayed for the benefit of male viewers
Questão 21
Questão
What do the following TV shows have in common: Grey's Anatomy, Glee, Orange is the New Black and Ugly Betty
Questão 22
Questão
How many tweets in 2015 highlighted the support for the LGBT community using the hashtag '#lovewins'?
Responda
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3.9 million
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2.4 million
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10.3 million
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3.6 million
Questão 23
Questão
What are the two sociological views of disability in media?
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Physical/Mental impairments and the view that the disabled are disabled by society
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They're represented as super-human, or weak
Questão 24
Questão
What did Colin Barnes and Tom Shakespeare suggest?
Responda
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Media represents the disabled as weak
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Media represents the disabled as evil
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Disabled are disabled by society
Questão 25
Questão
Which one isn't one of Barnes' recurring stereotypes of disabled people?
Questão 26
Questão
Who argued that telethons such as Children in need rely too heavily on cute children to raise money and don't truly represent the disabled
Responda
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Barnes
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Roper
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Findlay
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Oliver