Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you analyze how the mass media has both observed and influenced public opinion and policy about your chosen topic (Feminist Movement).
• Summarize the different kinds of messages the mass media industry has produced over time and how and why the messages have changed. Your summary must address both the form of the message in print or electronic, the content of the message as objective or biased, and the purpose of the message as informative, entertainment, or as a means to an end.
• Describe the public's reaction to the different types of messages and how and why the reaction has changed.
• Discuss how public opinion and policy have changed over time due to the mass media's messages about the chosen topic.
• Cite assigned readings and at least three additional peer-reviewed sources to support your points. Apply in-text citations as well.