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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Stereotypes (Social psychology) in mass media."”.
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Societal stereotypes affecting one's body image
The purpose of this study was to examine whether or not undergraduate students allow societal stereotypes within the media to affect their self-image. Existing literature will be reviewed to show influential factors within previous studies that affect people's self-image. Relevant data extracted …
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Local television news coverage of African Americans in Waco, Texas.
… shows of the Waco, Texas CBS affiliate KWTX examines the portrayals of minorities, especially African Americans. The study analyzes a reconstructed week of 10 p.m. newscasts from January 1995 to December 1995. The hypotheses include: H1. There is a significantly greater proportion of whites in …
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A test of the effects of linguistic stereotypes in children's animated film: A language attitude study.
This study examined the claim that animated films influence childrens' opinions of accented-English. Two hundred and eighteen 3rd through 5th graders participated in a web-based survey. They listened to speakers with various accents: Mainstream US English (MUSE), African American Vernacular English …