Asked by Carole Mendes Lago on Sep 23, 2024
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Which of the following best reflects predictions stemming from the neoassociationistic model of media priming?
A) After watching a violent TV program, Joan writes a letter to the TV station suggesting that nonviolent programming be offered.
B) After Jack sees a street fight, he is subsequently easily upset and shouts aggressively when a colleague uses him as the butt of a joke.
C) After Tina sees a patient undergo surgery on TV, she subsequently falls in love with her doctor.
D) Children who play video games tend to eat dinner with more gusto.
Neoassociationistic Model
A theory in psychology that explains how thoughts and emotions are interconnected and can be triggered by external stimuli.
Media Priming
The process by which exposure to media content influences a person's thoughts, feelings, or behaviors shortly afterward.
Violent TV Program
Television content that depicts scenes of physical aggression, harm, or force intended to hurt or kill.
- Recognize and elucidate theories pertinent to media impacts, encompassing the cultivation theory and the neoassociationistic model of media priming.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize and elucidate theories pertinent to media impacts, encompassing the cultivation theory and the neoassociationistic model of media priming.
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